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Suspect linked to Monaco bomb attack on millionaire breaks silence to BBC

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What happened

Vitalii Zhykovych gives his own account of the attempted assassination of Ukrainian-born businessman Vadym Yermolayev.

Key facts

  • Reported by BBC News and published Thu, 08 Oct 2026 23:11:10 UTC.

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