💨 Abstract

On May 21, 2025, Andriy Portnov, a former aide to Ukrainian ex-president Viktor Yanukovych, was killed in Madrid after being shot multiple times. The 51-year-old was ambushed while getting into a car. Portnov was sanctioned by the U.S. in 2021 under the Magnitsky Act for corruption and bribery. Canada also froze his assets in 2014.

Courtesy: WTOP Staff