“This incident must be verified, it must be investigated. It is a matter of causing bodily harm to a Russian citizen and a journalist, so this should all be thoroughly checked and investigated, ”Peskov said.
Earlier, RIA Novosti reported that Frenkel, who was diagnosed with a broken arm, is undergoing treatment in a hospital.
According to the journalist, he was given a knitting needle.
On June 30, Frenkel stated that a policeman injured his arm at a polling station.