MOSCOW, March 3. / TASS /. The uncle became the guardian of the children whom their mother left on February 11 in the cold in a forest belt in New Moscow. Anna Kuznetsova, plenipotentiary under the President of the Russian Federation for the rights of the child, told reporters.
"I met with great joy again with the children, of course, there is no longer a trace of the fear that I saw at our first meeting. The guys are going to go with their uncle, they are going to Chuvashia. Temporary custody has been issued for him [the uncle of the children], now the little ones don't get off their uncle's hands, it's great that such a warm relationship, "she said on Wednesday, after visiting the children at the Morozov hospital.
In turn, the head physician of the hospital, Valery Gorev, emphasized that it is possible "to safely discharge the children without fear of any unfavorable prognosis in the future." "Supernatural restorative procedures are not required today," he added.
Kuznetsova will continue to monitor the situation with children. "Of course, it will be necessary to continue medical supervision, a separate issue will be on education," she said. Kuznetsova said that the mother of the children is in a medical institution, the examination procedure is underway as part of an initiated criminal case. “Only on the basis of the results can we draw any conclusions,” she said.
Late in the evening of February 11, a 33-year-old mother with many children brought three children to the territory of a forest belt in New Moscow, with intent to kill them, stripping them naked and leaving them on the street. This was noticed by an eyewitness who turned to law enforcement agencies. Children with various degrees of frostbite were immediately taken to the children's city hospital. On this fact, a criminal case was initiated on the grounds of a crime under Part 3 of Art. 30, part 2 of Art. 105 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ("Attempted murder of two or more persons, including minors, who are in a helpless state").