The Ukrainian victim was allegedly robbed of his crypto holdings, assaulted, and murdered in Vienna before suspects fled and were arrested in Ukraine.
On November 26 in Vienna, 21-year-old Danylo K., son of Kharkiv’s deputy mayor, was murdered after being coerced into revealing his cryptocurrency wallet password. Two Ukrainian suspects allegedly stole his assets, assaulted him, burned his body, and fled to Ukraine. They were later arrested, and the case has moved under Ukrainian jurisdiction.