Monaco prosecutors say no ‘terror’ evidence after blast, suspect at large
Summary
Monaco authorities say the explosion near a residential building that injured three people is not linked to terrorism. The suspect, described from security footage, acted alone and is still not caught, while police are investigating the case as attempted murder.Key Facts
- An explosion happened Monday evening at the entrance of a residential building in Monaco, injuring three people.
- Authorities ruled out terrorism as the motive for the blast.
- The suspect left a package at the scene and then fled on foot; he has not been caught.
- Police have opened an attempted murder investigation but the reason behind the attack is unclear.
- One injured person is in life-threatening condition; the other two, including a 13-year-old, have less serious injuries.
- Ukrainian businessman Vadym Yermolaiev, who faces Ukrainian sanctions, is reported among the injured.
- Monaco’s government and Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry are both involved, with Ukraine checking the victims’ citizenship.
- Monaco is a small, wealthy state with high security and many surveillance cameras.
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