The United States extradited to Russia its citizen Igor Lekomtsev, accused in his homeland of sexual exploitation of children. Earlier, the court sentenced a pedophile for molesting two girls in a camp in Anapa.

In August it was reported that in Izhevsk a girl jumped from the fourth floor to escape from a pedophiles. The man entered the United States back in 2017 on a tourist visa and was detained in 2020. He was deported on January 26.