Student wounds teacher with knife in Moscow school
In Russia, students attacked teachers and fellow students with knives three times in two days. Russian schools opened the start of the school year with a series of armed attacks by students on their classmates and teachers.
Consensus
- A student attacked a teacher with a knife in a school in Novomoskovsk, Moscow on September 2.
- The teacher sustained superficial injuries and is receiving medical care.
- The attacker was a minor with special needs and was immediately subdued by school security.
- The incident is the third such attack in Russian schools within two days.
- A separate attack occurred in Bashkortostan on September 2, where a ninth-grader stabbed a classmate.
- Another attack took place on September 1 in Krasnoyarsk Krai, where a seventh-grader used a pepper spray and knife during a school assembly.
- Seven people were injured in the Krasnoyarsk incident.
- In the Bashkortostan case, the victim was hospitalized and underwent emergency surgery.
- The Investigative Committee in Bashkortostan opened a case for attempted murder.
- School authorities and police are involved in investigations.
- The school in Novomoskovsk is conducting an internal investigation.
Points of divergence
- The attacker was an eighth-grader who had been held back a year and the victim was a social pedagogue who also taught Russian language and literature. — tg_moscowtimes_ru
- The teacher was a woman who was injured in the neck while protecting her daughter, and a 14-year-old student who tried to defend her also sustained injuries. — fontanka
- The Moscow police and the Investigative Committee in Moscow did not receive information about the incident. — novaya_eu
- The attacker was a fifth-grader, and the incident is the third school attack in two days. — vedomosti
- The attacker in Bashkortostan used a kitchen knife and struck the victim in the neck. — mediazona
- The attacker in Bashkortostan was a ninth-grader who attacked a classmate during a lesson. — tvrain
Coverage (14 sources)
- Cancellation of flights from Turkey to Russia. Schoolboy attacked teacher in Moscow region. Putin in Vladivostok — Дождь
- Day's conclusions with Anna Mongait at 18.00 Moscow time — Дождь (Telegram)
- In Russia, students attacked teachers and classmates with knives three times in two days — The Moscow Times
- Three schoolchildren attacked teachers and classmates with knives in two days in different regions of Russia — Вёрстка
- In a school in Novaya Moskva, a student with a knife attacked an educator — Фонтанка
- In Novosmolensk a fifth grader stabbed a teacher with a knife — Новая газета Европа
- Fifth grader attacked teacher with knife in Novosmolensk — Ведомости
- In Moscow, a fifth grader attacked a teacher with a knife; in Bashkortostan, a ninth grader struck a peer in the neck with a kitchen knife — Медиазона
- In Novomoskovsk, a schoolboy injured a teacher with a knife — Дождь
- In Novaya Moskva, a schoolboy injured a teacher with a knife. This is already the third known case of an attack in schools since the start of the school year — Дождь (Telegram)
- Teenager attacked teacher with knife in school No. 1392: what is known — Вечерняя Москва
- Kansk, Bashkortostan, Moscow: three knife attacks in schools in two days — SOTAvision
- Schoolboy injured teacher with knife in Novosmolenskaya — Говорит НеМосква
- Fifth grader with a knife injured teacher at New Moscow school — Новости Москвы
Key entities
- Novoye Moscow
- Bashkortostan
- Russia
- Marino
- Denis Bakharov
- Moscow
- Caution, News
- Vladivostok
- Kansk
- Anna Mongait
- Ryabinkin
- SCO
- Bishkek
- Novomoskovsky Administrative District