A 24-year-old Krasnoyarsk resident tried to commit self-immolation in the courtyard of the military registration and enlistment office of the Leningrad region on the embankment of the Fontanka River. About this report telegram channel “Mash on the Moika”, publications 78.ru and 47news.
According to the publications, the young man was hospitalized with burns to 90% of his body, he is in intensive care.
The press service of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Region confirmed what happened, claims 78.ru.
Publications call the victim a choreographer, artist and actor named Ruslan, born in the Krasnoyarsk Territory. The photographs published in the news were taken from the VKontakte user Ruslan Palitsyn.