Taliban demand punishment for attacker who attacked Afghan child in Moscow
The ministry has also instructed the Taliban embassy in Moscow to pursue the matter through diplomatic and legal channels.
According to the statement, Abdullah Yaser, the counselor of the Taliban embassy in Moscow, has met with the injured child and their family and provided financial assistance.
On Monday evening, 2 Saratan, a 31-year-old Belarusian man slammed a two-year-old Afghan child to the ground, resulting in the child suffering brain injuries.
The perpetrator of the attack has been detained, and possible motives, including racial hatred and drug use, are under investigation.
Reports indicate that the child and their mother had fled from conflicts in Iran to Russia.
The Taliban Foreign Ministry has announced that it is closely monitoring the attack by a Belarusian man on an Afghan child at Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport and has requested the Russian government to seriously investigate the case and punish the perpetrator.
FARIDA AMINI
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