Overview

• The Investigative Committee launched a case under attempted murder of a minor after a child was dropped from a fourth-floor apartment in Ufa’s Ordzhonikidzevsky district.
• The girl was hospitalized in critical condition, with regional health officials reporting urgent treatment at Children’s Hospital No. 17.
• Officials gave conflicting ages for the victim, with statements citing two, three, or about four years old.
• Investigators and forensic teams are conducting on-site examinations, ordering expert analyses, and interviewing witnesses.
• Prosecutors said the father and child were alone at home at the time, while the mother and an older son were away at a sanatorium in another region.