The press service of the regional department of the Investigative Committee reports this on Telegram.

It is noted that the incident occurred on the morning of February 10 near a house on Metallurgov Street in Nizhny Tagil. A woman came to the girl’s aid and scattered the animals.

An investigation is currently underway.

Chairman of the Investigative Committee of Russia Alexander Bastrykin ordered to initiate a criminal case.

On February 9, in Ust-Kut, Irkutsk region, the prosecutor's office organized an investigation into an attack by a pack of stray dogs on an eight-year-old child.