The Coordination Council of Afghanistan’s Political and Consular Representatives has condemned the violent behavior of a man against an Afghan child in Russia as a barbaric act.

On Wednesday, June 25, 2025, the council issued a statement asking the Russian government to seriously investigate this incident and punish the perpetrator.


A video circulating on social media shows a man slamming an Afghan child to the ground at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport.

According to reports, following this attack, the 18-month-old child suffered serious physical injuries, including a broken spine.


Russian authorities have announced that a 31-year-old man from Belarus has been arrested at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo International Airport after attacking the Afghan child.

The video has received widespread attention on social media, with users describing this behavior as savage and inhumane.

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