“On May 16, a 2-year-old child with multiple bitten wounds in the neck was delivered to a medical facility in the Vsevolozhsk District of the Leningrad Region,” the statement said.
As noted, the child was injured as a result of an attack on him by a stray dog while walking with his parents.
On this fact, a criminal case was initiated on the grounds of a crime under Part 2 of Art.
293 of the Criminal Code of Russia (Negligence resulting in the infliction of serious harm to human health by negligence).
The UK clarified that the implementation of measures for the capture and maintenance of stray animals is attributed to the competence of local authorities.
Earlier it was reported that a two-year-old child in the Leningrad region was bitten by a stray dog.