# Russian Foreign Ministry says Western ‘well-wishers’ show no concern for abused teen

https://mins.news/en/item/131339

- TASS, 2026-11-05 19:57 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2213559

> Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said a 14-year-old boy reportedly detained and beaten near Kyiv, along with his parents, was added to the Mirotvorets database and effectively branded an enemy of Ukraine. She accused Western advocates of focusing on claims about Russia and Ukrainian children while showing little concern for the boy’s case.

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