A vehicle belonging to Tkačuk was involved in an explosion in the village of Bolshoy Istok, located on the outskirts of Yekaterinburg. Reports indicate that Tkačuk’s business interests are also situated within the city of Yekaterinburg. According to information relayed by the Russian TASS press agency, which cited rescue personnel, Tkačuk was critically injured in the blast and has been transported to an intensive care unit.
Medical teams are reportedly providing intensive care for the individual. Further details regarding the incident emerged from Spanish EFE press agency reports, citing sources within the Russian police. These sources confirmed that Tkačuk’s driver and bodyguard succumbed to their injuries following the explosion.
At the time of reporting, the specific circumstances surrounding the explosion and the exact timing of the event remained unclear. Multiple news outlets, including the Russian Kommersant newspaper (as quoted by the French AFP press agency), have reported on the incident. Authorities have stated that there is currently no official confirmation regarding the sequence of events.
The focus remains on the medical status of the injured Tkačuk and the investigation into the explosion.
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