US EditionMan Charged After Slamming Afghan Toddler at Moscow Airport
- On June 24, 2025, 31-year-old Belarusian Vladimir Vitkov violently slammed an 18-month-old Afghan child to the floor at Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport.
- Authorities detained Vitkov shortly after the incident and are examining if his unprovoked attack was driven by mental health issues or racial bias.
- Surveillance footage shows Vitkov calmly checking for witnesses, wearing sunglasses, standing defiantly before grabbing and violently dropping the child, who was playing nearby with a suitcase.
- Vitkov confessed to attempted murder and was found to have cannabis in his system, with investigators also discovering additional substances on him.
- The toddler is currently in a drug-induced coma following skull and spinal injuries, while authorities have charged Vitkov with attempted murder amid increasing concerns over the rise in hate crimes against migrants.
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Taliban: We are monitoring the condition of an Afghan child injured in Moscow: EADaily
EADaily, June 26th, 2025. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the "Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan" (IEA, the self-designation of the country by the Taliban) is closely monitoring the progress of the investigation into the act of aggression of a citizen of Belarus against an Afghan child at Sheremetyevo International Airport in Moscow.
A Belarusian citizen has been arrested after taking a child under two years of age and brutally beating him to the ground at a Moscow airport. The facts...
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