This was reported on the website of the department.

It is noted that on December 22, the investigating authorities received a message about the discovery of the body of a three-year-old girl with signs of violent death.

According to the investigation, “on the evening of December 21, 2019, a 34-year-old resident of Nefteyugansk, while intoxicated, while in his apartment, inflicted multiple blows on the head and body of his three-year-old daughter, who died the next day from injuries.”

The suspect was detained.

As specified, "with his participation, investigative actions are carried out aimed at establishing all the circumstances of the crime."

Earlier, the Russian Interior Ministry said that over four years the number of murders of children by parents increased by 50%.