Man Arrested Near Volgograd for Ordering Teen Beating

A man has been arrested near Volgograd for allegedly ordering the brutal beating of teenagers at a New Year's party, after his son had a dispute with them. He had been on the run but was recently detained.

Jan 29, 2026

Source:
United press service of the courts of Volgograd region / Telegram

A court near Volgograd has arrested a man accused of organizing the brutal beating of teenagers. His son had a dispute with schoolchildren, after which the man decided to deal with his son«s offenders. According to the victims» parents, the father hired professional boxers to carry out the beating.

The incident occurred on December 27 last year in the khutor of Krasnodonsky in the Ilovlinsky district. The conflict was sparked by a quarrel at a disco in a local club shortly before the incident. According to the settlement head, the attack on the schoolchildren was organized by the father of one of the boys. Now, the victims« parents fear that the organizers of the beating will escape punishment due to family connections in law enforcement agencies.

After the case gained public attention and Alexander Bastrykin instructed to be reported on the investigation«s progress, on January 1, 2026, the Investigative Committee opened a criminal case under the article for »Hooliganism.« The son of the beating organizer was placed under house arrest by the court, while the main suspect fled from law enforcement.

— On January 4, minor Nikita Fedorov was placed under house arrest by court decision. Anton Fedorov evaded preliminary investigation authorities, was put on the federal wanted list, and on January 14 was charged in absentia, — reported the united press service of the courts of general jurisdiction of the Volgograd region. — On the 19th, Anton Fedorov was detained. On January 21, the court selected a measure of restraint for Anton Fedorov in the form of detention until March 1. The ruling has not entered into force.

As the V1.RU editorial office was informed by the Investigative Committee, other participants in the conflict, allegedly hired by Fedorov, will not be held criminally liable:

— There are two suspects in the case — the father and son. The actions of the other participants are seen as constituting an administrative offense, — responded the press service of the agency.