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The Chairman of the Investigative Committee of Russia instructed to report on cases of violation of rights of citizens in a number of regions and circumstances of abandoning a child in danger in Yekaterinburg

The Chairman of the Investigative Committee of Russia instructed the head of the Chelyabinsk Regional Investigative Department of the Investigative Committee of Russia Reshetnikov P.G. to report on the progress of verification of information from the media about violation of the rights of a 90-year-old resident of the village of Rosa in the Chelyabinsk Region. The media reported that the elderly woman has the status of a child of war and lives in a wooden barrack of pre-war construction without water and heat.

In addition, the Chairman of the Investigative Committee of Russia instructed the head of the Smolensk Regional Investigative Department of the Investigative Committee of Russia A.Yu. Ukhanov, to report on the progress of the check on information from social networks about the violation of the rights of an orphan girl had been on the list to receive housing since 2018.

In addition, several media outlets, citing eyewitnesses, reported that on October 2, 2021, an 8-year-old boy was alone on a busy highway where repair works were being performed, and the child was in danger until one of the passers-by paid attention to him. It was also reported that the boy may have been abused in the family. The Sverdlovsk Regional Investigative Department of the Investigative Committee of Russia organized an inspection. The Chairman of the Investigative Committee of Russia instructed the head of the Sverdlovsk Regional Investigative Department of the Investigative Committee of Russia Boginsky M.V. to report on the situation, check all the arguments voiced in the media and provide a legal assessment of the actions of the boy's parents.

The progress of the checks is under supervision of the Central Office of the Investigative Committee.