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Officials Push Emergency School Safety Lessons After Krasnogorsk Trap-Device Injures Boy

Investigators are treating the case as attempted murder using a generally dangerous method.

Overview

  • The Investigative Committee said the explosive was disguised as gift packaging with a 10‑ruble banknote attached.
  • The schoolboy underwent hours of surgery and had several fingers amputated after the blast in Krasnogorsk.
  • A criminal case has been opened for attempted murder by a generally dangerous method, and investigators are working to identify those responsible.
  • Education Minister Sergey Kravtsov urged pupils and parents not to touch suspicious items and noted that safety rules are taught in OBZh and the 'Razgovory o vazhnom' program, with Moscow schools holding class hours on the topic today.
  • LDPR deputy Dmitry Svischev proposed unscheduled nationwide safety lessons on November 17 within 'Razgovory o vazhnom' and said deputies are ready to help prepare and conduct them.