In Novosibirsk, an investigation was launched into a report of a teenager being beaten at school. The beating of a school student in the South-Western residential area on March 8 was reported on social networks.

It was reported that one of the students took the other into the toilet and then beat him. The incident attracted the attention of the regional prosecutor's office. “During the inspection, the work of the prevention system and educational institutions will be assessed. If there are grounds, comprehensive response measures will be taken,” the press service reported.