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Suspect in Monaco Bombing Attack Is Found Dead in Ukraine
The New York Times • • world
Key Points:
- Anastasiia Berezovska, a Ukrainian woman suspected of a bomb attack on a businessman and his family in Monaco, was found dead with gunshot wounds to her head, according to Ukrainian authorities.
- Berezovska was wanted for attempted murder and placing an explosive device that injured five people, including serious injuries, in an attack on June 29 targeting Ukrainian citizens.
- Ukrainian investigators detained an intelligence officer and a former law enforcement official on suspicion of murder, with evidence from a crime scene reconstruction leading to the discovery of Berezovska's body.
- Berezovska had reportedly surveilled the victims disguised as a man, fled through several European countries, and communicated with accomplices who transferred money to her via cryptocurrency and bank accounts.
- Investigations are ongoing, with cooperation between Ukrainian and Monaco authorities, while two other suspects were briefly detained but released due to lack of evidence.
