Ukrainian Woman Allegedly Disguised as a Man Identified as Main Suspect in Monaco Bomb Attack

Monaco — July 2026

Investigators have identified a Ukrainian woman who allegedly disguised herself as a man as the primary suspect in the bomb attack that seriously injured a prominent businessman in Monaco, according to law enforcement sources.

Authorities allege the suspect used a male disguise to conceal her identity before and after the explosion. Detectives are reviewing surveillance footage, forensic evidence, and witness statements as they work to reconstruct the events surrounding the attack.

The explosion occurred near the victim’s location, leaving the businessman with serious injuries. He was transported to a nearby hospital, where he continues to receive medical treatment.

Police have launched an international investigation involving authorities from multiple countries. Investigators are examining the suspect’s travel history, communications, and possible connections to determine whether others may have assisted in planning or carrying out the attack.

Officials have not publicly disclosed a motive, stating that the investigation remains in its early stages. A manhunt is underway as authorities attempt to locate the suspect.

Law enforcement agencies have urged anyone with information that could assist the investigation to come forward. They cautioned the public against speculation while evidence continues to be analyzed.

As with any criminal investigation, the allegations against the suspect have not been proven in court. Authorities say additional information will be released as the investigation progresses.