The key facts
- In Yekaterinburg, two disabled teenagers sustained bodily injuries; the case was opened under Part 2, Article 213 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation
- According to preliminary information, one had his jaw broken and the other suffered bruises
- In Omsk, a case was opened on grievous bodily harm, and Alexander Bastrykin demanded a report on the investigation
Attack in Yekaterinburg
In Yekaterinburg, a group of men attacked teenagers and tried to set a dog on them. As reported by the Investigative Directorate of the Investigative Committee of Russia for Sverdlovsk Region, two of the victims are disabled and sustained bodily injuries. Investigative authorities are pursuing a criminal case on hooliganism committed with aggravating circumstances (Part 2, Article 213 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation).
Condition of the victims
According to preliminary information from Life.ru, one of the teenagers had his jaw broken, while the other suffered bruises. The third member of the group was not physically harmed but was badly frightened. The criminal case was opened after a video of the incident appeared.
Case in Omsk
A separate case concerns an incident in Omsk, where a schoolgirl may remain disabled after a brutal beating at a lyceum. According to the victim's mother, the girl was diagnosed with displaced fractures, facial injuries, and a concussion. The attack took place on October 31, when, according to her mother, the student stood up for another child. Investigators opened a criminal case on intentional infliction of grievous bodily harm, and Investigative Committee Chairman Alexander Bastrykin demanded a report on the progress of the investigation.
