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Horrific Crime in Vienna Involving Young Ukrainian Victim

December 17, 2025

Danilo Kuzmin, son of the Kharkiv deputy mayor, was found dead in a car in Vienna after being kidnapped and tortured. The perpetrators allegedly tortured him to obtain cryptocurrency worth $200,000. His body was discovered in a burned vehicle, showing severe injuries and burns. Authorities confirmed it was a criminal act and that Danilo was likely dead before being set on fire. The incident has caused significant concern in both Austria and Ukraine.