On November 4, 2009, a native of Sri Lanka was attacked in Moscow. In the evening, on the platform of the Rimskaya metro station, six unknown persons attacked a Swiss citizen (a native of Sri Lanka). A 58-year-old man received a head injury, was hospitalized in a state of loss of consciousness. Later it became known that the victim died on November 9, 2009 in a clinic in Geneva, where he was transferred for further treatment. Inc. inf. Sources Swiss citizen beaten in Moscow metro // Interfax.