Thursday, 22 May 2025 A former Ukrainian politician, Andriy Portnov, was fatally shot outside a school in Madrid on Wednesday morning. The 51-year-old, a senior aide to ex-President Viktor Yanukovich, was attacked by unidentified gunmen who fled the scene. Portnov, who faced prior investigations and sanctions, was found shot in the back and head.
Police attend the scene after the shooting of a US-sanctioned Ukrainian ex-MP and senior aide to the country's former pro-Russian president Viktor Yanukovych near Madrid. The incident happened in the upmarket town of Pozuelo de Alarcon, where several people shot a man in the back and head as he...