Andriy Portnov, once a senior aide to former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych, was fatally shot in Madrid outside an American school. Known for his connections to Yanukovych's pro-Russian administration, Portnov faced US sanctions due to his role during the 2014 revolution in Ukraine. The attack occurred during the morning as he was dropping off his children, with witnesses reporting he was shot multiple times by assailants who fled the scene. Law enforcement is investigating the motives behind this assassination, which has raised significant concerns given Portnov's controversial political ties.
The man was identified by Spain's Ministry of Interior as Andriy Portnov, a senior aide to former President Viktor Yanukovych, who had been under US sanctions.
Witnesses indicated Portnov was shot multiple times in the head and body, reportedly by more than one assailant, and the attackers fled on foot.
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