Video: Kindergarten Teacher Harshly Drags Child Through Snow in Russia

The Vilyuchinsk Prosecutor's Office has initiated checks regarding the abusive treatment of a child at a kindergarten. This information was reported by the agency's press service.

The incident occurred at the "Moryachok" kindergarten in the city of Vilyuchinsk and was captured by surveillance cameras. In the video, shared online by citizens, a woman can be seen dragging one of the children by the hood of his coat after bringing them back from a walk.

When the child falls, she continues to pull him behind her, then abruptly places him back on his feet. The Vilyuchinsk Prosecutor's Office is conducting an investigation into the matter of the child's harsh treatment, as reported by the management of the preschool institution, where an internal investigation is also underway.

According to the kindergarten director, the parents of the affected child have been informed about the incident.