Woman Dies After Bomb Attack in Monaco

摩納哥發生炸彈襲擊，一名女子死亡

Jul 7, 2026, 15:20
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Introduction

Police found the body of Anastasiia Berezovska. She put a bomb in a package in Monaco. Now, two men are in jail for killing her.

警方發現了 Anastasiia Berezovska 的屍體。她在摩納哥將炸彈放入包裹中。現在有兩名男子因殺害她而被監禁。

Main Body

On June 29, a bomb exploded in Monaco. It was for a rich man named Vadym Yermolaiev. The woman wore men's clothes to hide her face. She drove from Germany to Italy and then went back to Ukraine.

6月29日，摩納哥發生了一起炸彈爆炸事件。目標是一名叫 Vadym Yermolaiev 的富翁。該名女子穿著男裝以遮掩面容。她從德國開車前往義大利，隨後返回烏克蘭。

Police in Ukraine found a group of people. They gave the woman money using digital coins. One man was a police officer. Another man worked for the government. Police found a secret room for hurting people in the officer's house.

烏克蘭警方發現了一個團夥。他們使用數位貨幣向該女子支付款項。其中一人是警察，另一人是政府職員。警方在該名警官的家中發現了一個用於虐待他人的秘密房間。

The government worker said he killed the woman. He shot her in the head. He said he did this alone. He did not tell his boss about the money or the killing.

該名政府職員 mengaku 殺害了該名女子。他擊中了她的頭部。他表示這是他單獨行動，並未告知上司關於金錢或殺人的事情。

Conclusion

The woman is dead. Two men are in prison for the murder and the bomb.

該名女子已死亡。兩名男子因謀殺和炸彈案而被監禁。

Vocabulary Learning

⚡ THE 'WHO DID WHAT' PATTERN

In this story, we see a very simple way to describe actions in the past. This is the key to reaching A2: Subject + Action (Past).

Look at these shifts:

  • Put →\rightarrow (She) put a bomb.
  • Drove →\rightarrow (She) drove from Germany.
  • Found →\rightarrow (Police) found a group.
  • Said →\rightarrow (He) said he killed her.

🧩 THE 'SECRET' WORDS

Notice how the writer connects people to their jobs or roles. This is how you describe people simply:

  • A rich man (Description →\rightarrow Person)
  • A police officer (Job →\rightarrow Person)
  • A government worker (Job →\rightarrow Person)

Quick Tip: In English, we put the description before the person.

Incorrect: Person rich ×\times Correct: Rich man ✓\checkmark

📍 WHERE IS IT? (Place Logic)

Notice the use of 'in' for locations:

  • In Monaco
  • In jail
  • In the head
  • In the officer's house

When talking about a city, a building, or a specific part of something, use IN. It is the most useful 'place word' for a beginner.

Vocabulary Learning

package (n.)
An object wrapped in paper or put in a box to be sent
Example:I received a package from my friend in the mail.
exploded (v.)
Blew up or burst apart suddenly
Example:The old balloon exploded when it touched the thorn.
digital coins (n.)
Money that exists only on computers, not as paper or metal
Example:Some people use digital coins to buy things online.
government (n.)
The group of people who rule a country
Example:The government made a new law about schools.
secret (adj.)
Something that is hidden from other people
Example:They have a secret meeting at midnight.
murder (n.)
The crime of killing another person
Example:The police are investigating the murder of the businessman.
Practice A2 words in a crossword→