Yermolaev Accuses GUR Officers in Assassination Attempt
July 17, 2026
After a bomb explosion in Monaco, Ukrainian businessman Vadim Yermolaev accused active and former officers of the GUR of orchestrating the assassination attempt against him. His statement suggested that the conspiracy included individuals from the close circle of the intelligence agency's leadership. The explosion seriously injured him and his family. French investigators have accused a Ukrainian woman of placing the bomb. Following the attack, the woman was found dead, and Ukrainian authorities arrested two suspects for her murder.