A student from Kyrgyzstan was beaten in Yekaterinburg
On September 16, 2005, Eldos Kobonov, a student from Kyrgyzstan, was beaten up in Yekaterinburg on the basis of "ethnic hatred". A 1st year student of the financial faculty of the Ural Economic University was attacked by four undergraduates right at the dean's office. According to the victim, he was rewriting the schedule when young people (three or four years older) approached him and, under threat of reprisals, demanded to get out "home" , beat him.