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Monaco bomber executed near Kyiv, a spy and an ex-cop who sent her crypto funds arrested, blood-stained ‘torture chamber’ found in home of one of the suspects

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"109460728"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"1">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1 wp-block-paragraph" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;1e0404&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>Anastasiia Berezovska&comma; a Ukrainian woman wanted for allegedly planting the parcel bomb targeting Ukranian oligarch Vadym Ermolaev last month&comma; was found shot dead near Kyiv<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2 wp-block-paragraph" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;1e0404&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>Europe-wide manhunt launched for &OpenCurlyQuote;armed and dangerous’ Berezovska&comma; 39&comma; a Ukrainian national who speaks German&comma; after she was identified as the prime suspect by Interpol <&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3 wp-block-paragraph" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;1e0404&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong> Berezovska who resides in Germany&comma; escaped Monaco traveling to Italy&comma; Germany and then back Kyiv <&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4 wp-block-paragraph" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;1e0404&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>She was facing charges of <strong>Charged with attempted murder&comma; placing an explosive device in a public place with criminal intent&comma; and criminal conspiracy<&sol;strong> <&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5 wp-block-paragraph" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;1e0404&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>Two male suspects &&num;8216&semi;A Ukrainian military intelligence officer who has confessed&comma; and a former cop&comma; have been charged in Berezovska’s murder <&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6 wp-block-paragraph" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;1e0404&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>Ukrainian investigators honed in on suspects after discovering they had been in contact and were transferring funds to Berezovska&&num;8217&semi;s bank accounts and crypto wallets<&sol;strong> <&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2026&sol;07&sol;Anastasiaa-Berezovska-3&period;png" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-499926" style&equals;"aspect-ratio&colon;0&period;9879238918185654&semi;width&colon;840px&semi;height&colon;auto"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Interpol on Friday released this image and named <strong>Anastasiia Berezovska<&sol;strong> as the bucket hat-wearing suspect in the Monaco bombing investigation&period;The fugitive suspect fled Monaco via Italy and Germany back to Ukraine&period; On Tuesday Ukraine prosecutors revealed she&&num;8217&semi;d been shot dead near Kyiv<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">Anastasiia Berezovska&comma; a Ukrainian woman wanted for allegedly planting the parcel bomb injuring multi-millionaire Vadym Ermolaev last month&comma; was found dead near Kyiv authorities announced Tuesday&period;&period;<br>Prosecutors in Ukrainian revealed that the main suspect was found shot dead&comma; with a Ukrainian intelligence officer and former law enforcement official in custody for her murder&period;<br>Interpol previously named 39-year-old Anastasiia Berezovska&comma; who was born in Ukraine and recently resided in Germany as the main suspect in last week&&num;8217&semi;s parcel bomb detonation in the principality of Monaco&period;<br>Berezovska&&num;8217&semi;s body was found with gunshot wounds to the head and pistol casings&comma; according to police and the Ukrainian Prosecutor’s Office&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2026&sol;07&sol;Anastasiia-Berezovska-planted-bomb-meant-to-kill-Vadym-Ermolaev-2&period;png" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-500138" style&equals;"width&colon;840px&semi;height&colon;auto"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph"><strong>A parcel bomb detonated at the entrance of the upscale apartment building in Monaco on June 29&comma; injuring three members of a family&period; Interpol named the suspected bomber as Anastasiia Berezovska&comma; a Ukranian woman residing in Germany <&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">Ukrainian authorities also said they detained two men on suspicion of murdering Berezovska &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;by prior conspiracy&period;”<br>One of the men&comma;a current employee of the Ukrainian Defense Ministry’s Main Intelligence Directorate&comma; allegedly admitted to the murder of Berezovska&comma; claimed that the second suspect&comma; who is a former police officer&comma; was an accomplice according to the report&period;<br>Later on Tuesday&comma; the Ukrainian Prosecutor’s Office announced that the two detained individuals were indicted &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;in the intentional murder” of Berezovska&period;<br>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;They are charged with intentional murder committed by a group of persons and with prior conspiracy&comma;” the office added&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2026&sol;07&sol;Blood-stained-torture-chamber-with-axes-and-hammers-in-the-home-of-ex-cop-who-shot-Anastasiia-Berezovska-1&period;png" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-500117" style&equals;"width&colon;840px&semi;height&colon;auto"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Blood-stained torture chamber with axes and hammers found in the basement of the home of the ex-cop implicated in the shooting death of Anastasiia Berezovska&comma; the female suspect in the Monaco bombing <&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">Police across Europe had been hunting for 39-year-old Berezovska&comma; described as &OpenCurlyQuote;armed and dangerous’&comma; a Ukrainian national who speaks German&comma; after she was identified as the prime suspect in a Red Notice by Interpol&period;<br>Berezovska&comma; who fled Monaco by traveling to Italy&comma; Germany and then Kyiv&comma; is wanted in the Mediterranean principality on charges of attempted murder&comma; placing an explosive device in a public place with criminal intent&comma; and criminal conspiracy&period;<br>Authorities allegedly honed in on the suspects when they discovered that the former cop and spy were transferring funds to Berezovska&&num;8217&semi;s bank accounts and crypto wallets&comma; leading investigators to treat them as &&num;8216&semi;individuals potentially involved in the attempted murder in Monaco&&num;8217&semi;&comma; prosecutors said&period;<br>During a search of the former law enforcement officer&&num;8217&semi;s residence&comma; investigators also discovered a basement that resembled a torture chamber&comma; the country&&num;8217&semi;s security service &lpar;SBU&rpar; has claimed&period; <br>Footage of the findings shows a dingy basement dungeon considered a torture chamber&comma; complete with weapons&comma; bottles of liquid and bloodstains splattered across the floor&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2026&sol;07&sol;Weapons-bottles-of-liquid-and-bloodstains-on-floor-of-underground-dungeon-in-the-home-of-ex-cop-who-shot-Anastasiia-Berezovska-1&period;png" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-500118" style&equals;"width&colon;840px&semi;height&colon;auto"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Footage shows weapons&comma; bottles of liquid and bloodstains splattered across the floor of basement dungeon<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">Ukrainian prosecutors alleged that after returning to Kyiv on July 1&comma; Berezovska &&num;8216&semi;communicated with her family and two men&&num;8217&semi;&period;&vert;&&num;8217&semi;The first is a former employee of law enforcement agencies&comma; the second an active employee of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine &lpar;HUR MOU&rpar;&period;<br>&&num;8216&semi;Possessing information that both men had repeatedly made transfers to Berezovska&&num;8217&semi;s crypto and bank accounts&comma; the investigation examined them as persons possibly involved in the attempted murder in Monaco&period;<br>&&num;8216&semi;Urgent investigative actions were carried out&comma; during which the active employee of the HUR MOU reported the murder of Berezovska&comma; which he committed together with the other suspect&period;<br>&&num;8216&semi;The latter reported that he had not informed his leadership about his contacts with Berezovska&comma; transfers of funds to her&comma; or any other of his actions&comma; and had acted on his own initiative&period;<br>&&num;8216&semi;Also&comma; during a search of the residence of the former law enforcement employee&comma; a basement room resembling a torture chamber was found&period;&&num;8217&semi;<br>Both suspects have been detained on suspicion of committing murder by prior conspiracy of a group of persons&period;<br>&&num;8216&semi;Based on the testimony of one of the accomplices&comma; an investigative experiment was conducted&comma; and the body of Berezovska was found with gunshot wounds to the head and pistol cartridge casings&period;&&num;8217&semi;<br>The target of the bombing Vadym Ermolaev&comma; 58&comma; a Property developer named by Forbes magazine in 2020 as the 39th richest Ukrainian&comma; estimated worth &dollar;230million&comma; was sanctioned by Kyiv since 2023 over interests in wine and alcohol in Russia-occupied Crimea&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2026&sol;07&sol;Male-suspect-arrested-after-shooting-of-Anastasiia-Berezovska-1&period;png" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-500122" style&equals;"width&colon;840px&semi;height&colon;auto"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Ukrainian authorities arrested two men after Anastasiia Berezovska was found dead&period; One of the suspects allegedly&comma; <strong>a serving officer in Ukraine&&num;8217&semi;s military intelligence service<&sol;strong><&sol;strong>&comma;<strong> has confessed that he shot the bombing suspect&comma; while implicating the other as&comma; a former cop as an accomplice<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2026&sol;07&sol;Second-male-suspect-arrested-after-shooting-of-Anastasiia-Berezovska-is-a-serving-officer-in-Ukraines-military-intelligence-service-1&period;png" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-500121" style&equals;"width&colon;818px&semi;height&colon;auto"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph"><strong>A search of the home of the the second suspect&comma; a former police officer&comma; revealed a blood splattered basement torture chamber &&num;8211&semi; The identities of the suspects was not released<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">The body of Berezovska was discovered around 11&period;00pm on July 6&comma; a week after the blast that maimed Ermolaev&comma; his mistress Anna Nasobina&comma; 46&comma; and their 13-year-old son&period; <br>Monaco&&num;8217&semi;s deputy prosecutor Morgan Raymond said the suspect had been disguised as a man when she carried out the attack&period; <br>Ermolaev&&num;8217&semi;s mistress&comma; London-based Ukrainian Anna Nasobina&comma; 46&comma; is still fighting for life&comma; after her legs were amputated due to her injuries&period;<br>The couple’s son&comma; Ariel&comma; 13&comma; also sustained minor wounds&period;<br>The oligarch – one of Ukraine’s richest men who had given up his citizenship in 2017&comma; emerged from a coma after the blast<br>But it is believed Nasobina remains seriously ill&period;<br>Her son Ariel was able to tell police what he remembered from the bombing at the entrance to the residential block he shared with his mother&period;<br>Initially it was thought that Ermolaev&&num;8217&semi;s wife&comma; Anna Ermolaev&comma; 56&comma; had been wounded but she was not in the country at the time of the blast&comma; and it is clear her husband was with Nasobina when the bomb exploded&period;<br>There were originally suspicions that the bombing could have been linked to a fraudulent network of call centers in Dnipro&comma; Ukraine&comma; allegedly used to carry out large-scale financial scams across Europe&period;<br>The Ermolaev family is alleged to have played a significant role in the scheme&comma; with the oligarch&&num;8217&semi;s name reportedly at the center of a sprawling pan-European investigation into clandestine call centers operating out of Ukraine&period; <br>According to sources&comma; the so-called &&num;8216&semi;boiler room&&num;8217&semi; operations defrauded thousands of investors in Germany&comma; Estonia and Ukraine of more than €100million &lpar;£86million&rpar; between 2019 and 2022&comma; through fake cryptocurrency investment schemes&period;<br>The network also allegedly sold fraudulent divorce advice to unsuspecting victims&period;<br>Ukrainian law enforcement sources say that French investigators believe the murder attempt may have been orchestrated by members of a criminal network in retaliation&period;<br>While Ermolaev reportedly handled the financial side of the operation&comma; it was his 35-year-old son&comma; Artur&comma; who allegedly ran the network&period;<br>Artur was arrested by Interpol in Cyprus at the end of 2025 following an Estonian arrest warrant&period;<br>After being extradited to Estonia&comma; he was accused of creating a criminal organization engaged in telephone fraud&period; <br>According to Estonian investigators&comma; Artur&comma; along with three other defendants&comma; created fraudulent call centers in Ukraine that &&num;8216&semi;offered fictitious investment opportunities&&num;8217&semi;&period;<br>He was handed a suspended prison sentence&comma; paid €8&period;5million&comma; and left Estonia shortly afterwards&comma; according to Meduza&period; He is now banned from entering Estonia&period;<br>Both father and son deny any wrongdoing&comma; saying all of their business activities are above board&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2026&sol;07&sol;Blood-stained-torture-chamber-with-axes-and-hammers-in-the-home-of-ex-cop-who-shot-Anastasiia-Berezovska-2&period;png" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-500126" style&equals;"aspect-ratio&colon;0&period;5724512410307171&semi;width&colon;827px&semi;height&colon;auto"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Axes found in the home of the former law enforcement officer who shot the suspected female Monaco bomber dead<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2026&sol;07&sol;Dark-staircase-leading-down-to-the-blood-stained-torture-chamber-in-the-home-of-ex-cop-who-shot-Anastasiia-Berezovska-1&period;png" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-500124" style&equals;"width&colon;840px&semi;height&colon;auto"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Dark staircase leading down to the blood-stained torture chamber in the basement at the home of ex-cop who shot Anastasiia Berezovska <&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2026&sol;07&sol;Vadym-Yermolaiev-1&period;png" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-499912" style&equals;"width&colon;840px&semi;height&colon;auto"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph"><strong>The target of the terror attack Ukrainian oligarch Vadym Ermolaev&comma; &lbrack;photo&rsqb;&comma; 58&comma; was reportedly with his London-based mistress when the device detonated&period; It has been reported that he has emerged from a coma after the blast<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2026&sol;07&sol;Anna-Nasobina-2&period;png" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-500132" style&equals;"width&colon;840px&semi;height&colon;auto"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Ermolaev&&num;8217&semi;s partner Anna Nasobina&comma; &lbrack;photo&rsqb;&comma; is listed in &&num;8216&semi;serious condition&&num;8217&semi; after sustaining severe injuries in an explosion in Monaco on Monday&period; She&&num;8217&semi;s reportedly <strong>fighting for her life<&sol;strong> after both legs were amputated  <&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2026&sol;07&sol;Anastasiaa-Berezovska-disguised-as-a-man-1&period;png" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-499914" style&equals;"width&colon;840px&semi;height&colon;auto"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Investigators said the suspect wearing a bucket hat who captured on CCTV footage fleeing the scene actually is a woman disguised as a man to commit the terror attack<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">A woman resembling Berezovska was filmed outside the &&num;8216&semi;Sun&&num;8217&semi;s Palace&&num;8217&semi; – a lavish apartment block owned by Ermolaev&period;<br>It was in the foyer&comma; just before 9pm&comma; that a dumped rucksack exploded after the woman triggered it using a mobile phone&period;<br>&&num;8216&semi;The prime suspect was identified by a witness&comma;&&num;8217&semi; said an investigating source&period;<br>Footage from nearby surveillance cameras showed a figure wearing a black bucket hat and fleeing on foot across the border to France&comma; where there are no checkpoints&period;<br>She headed into the town of Beausoleil&comma; and made her way to Italy and then Germany&comma; investigators believe&period;<br>&&num;8216&semi;She is armed and dangerous&comma; and thought to be in the company of accomplices&comma;&&num;8217&semi; said one source&period; &&num;8216&semi;She should be approached with extreme caution&period;&&num;8217&semi;<br>Cameras first picked up the suspect in the area on Monday morning&comma; before she returned to place the bomb&comma; according to the same security sources&period;She is thought to have been &&num;8216&semi;around 12 meters away&&num;8217&semi; when she triggered the device&comma; said one&period;<br>German police said Friday they had searched the home of a Ukrainian woman suspected of involvement in a bomb attack in Monaco which injured three people&comma; including a Ukrainian-born businessman&period;&period;<br>&&num;8216&semi;The woman being sought is currently on the run&comma;&&num;8217&semi; they added in a statement&period;<br>Following a request from Monaco authorities&comma; &&num;8216&semi;the rented apartment of a 39-year-old Ukrainian woman in the Main-Taunus district was searched on Thursday&&num;8217&semi;&comma; police said&period;<br>Police in the central state of Hesse said that &&num;8216&semi;in addition&comma; a vehicle used by &lpar;the suspect&rpar; was searched and seized&&num;8217&semi;&comma; without giving further details&period;<br>Police also said that &&num;8216&semi;evidence was secured and will be handed over to the Monaco authorities&&num;8217&semi;&comma; without giving further details&period;<br>The wounded boy has made a rapid recovery and is currently providing evidence to police and prosecutors&period;<br>&&num;8216&semi;He is telling them exactly what he saw&comma; although clearly his memory is very blurred&comma;&&num;8217&semi; said a security source&period;<br>&&num;8216&semi;It appears that his mother took the full force of the blast&comma; while he suffered relatively minor burns and shrapnel injuries&period;&&num;8217&semi;<br>Nasobina has been described in the past as Ermolaev&&num;8217&semi;s common-law wife&period;<br>She is a Ukrainian national who comes from Ermolaev&&num;8217&semi;s home city of Dnipro&comma; having spent a lot of time in England&period;<br>Nasobina is listed as a director of Wycombe Square Investments LLP in London&comma; but was frequently in Monaco&comma; particularly during the summer&comma; whereas Ermolaev&&num;8217&semi;s wife&comma; Anna Ermolaev&comma; uses a high-security family villa in St-Jean-Cap-Ferrat&comma; the nearby French Riviera resort town&comma; which is the second most expensive residential location in the world&comma; after Monaco&period;<br><br><br><&sol;p>&NewLine;

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