Vadym Iermolaiev
Vadym Iermolaiev is a Ukrainian-born business tycoon and founder of the Alef trade and industrial corporation, known for his significant influence in the property development sector in Ukraine. Originally from Dnipro, Iermolaiev was once ranked among the 100 richest Ukrainians by Forbes. However, he renounced his Ukrainian citizenship in 2019 for Cypriot nationality amid allegations of having business ties with Russian entities. Iermolaiev has been living in Monaco since the onset of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022. He garnered media attention recently after he, his wife, and their child were injured in a shocking parcel bomb explosion at their residence in Monaco.
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The case of the attempted assassination of the Ukrainian businessman Vadym Iermolaiev in Monaco is being investigated.
Ukraine war briefing: Strikes devastate Russian warehouses ‘used for drones’ | Ukraine
United Kingdom· 2026-07-19
Vadym Iermolaiev is the Ukrainian businessman who was the target of the assassination attempt.
New footage shows assassination attempt on Ukrainian businessman in Monaco – video | UkraineUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-18
Vadym Iermolaiev survived an assassination attempt in Monaco and accused Ukraine’s military intelligence agency of organizing the attack.
Target of Monaco bomb blames attack on Ukrainian spy agency | UkraineUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-16
Vadym Iermolaiev was injured in the bombing that Berezovska is accused of orchestrating.
Monaco bomb mystery deepens as Ukraine’s security services are linked to murder of prime suspect | UkraineUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-10
Vadym Iermolaiev is a businessman originally from Ukraine who was seriously injured in the bombing in Monaco.
Woman suspected of Monaco bombing found shot dead near Kyiv | MonacoUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-08
Vadym Iermolaiev is a wealthy businessman originally from Ukraine and now a Cypriot national who was targeted in a parcel bombing in Monaco.
Suspect identified in Monaco parcel bombing that wounded sanctioned Ukrainian-born oligarch | MonacoUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-03
Vadym Iermolaiev is a Ukrainian-born oligarch and real estate developer who was targeted in a bombing in Monaco.
‘He isn’t political’: the Ukrainian-born oligarch targeted by a Monaco bomber | MonacoUnited Kingdom· 2026-06-30
Vadym Iermolaiev is identified as the Ukrainian oligarch whose family was injured in the explosion.
Explosion in Monaco: Anschlag auf Familie aus der Ukraine - Politik
Germany· 2026-06-30
Vadym Iermolaiev is a Ukrainian-born business leader who was injured in a parcel bomb attack in Monaco.
Monaco in shock after parcel bomb injures Ukrainian-born business leader | MonacoUnited Kingdom· 2026-06-30
