Overview
- Regional prosecutors in Ussuriysk said a person who bought alcohol for two minors has been identified and penalized under Article 6.10 of Russia’s Code of Administrative Offenses.
- The adolescents, aged 14 and 15, were unsupervised when they drank alcohol, and the younger teen developed acute alcohol intoxication and was hospitalized.
- The case has been placed under prosecutorial oversight to establish all circumstances surrounding the incident.
- Officials will assess the actions of the minors’ legal guardians and the conditions of the children’s upbringing and living environment.
- Health authorities said the youths were found unconscious, received prompt treatment, and face no threat to life, with one discharged and the other expected to be released soon.