On the evening of December 12, a group of teenagers beat and humiliated a 14-year-old girl in the city of Pavlohrad, recording everything on camera.

Subsequently, the mentioned video was published on several internet resources.

In connection with this fact, juvenile prosecutors of the Pavlohrad District Prosecutor's Office, together with law enforcement, initiated criminal proceedings for torture (part 1 of Article 127 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine).

Currently, the video materials published in the media have been processed, and measures are being taken to identify all individuals involved in the commission of the crime.

Note: according to Article 62 of the Constitution of Ukraine, a person is presumed innocent of committing a crime and cannot be subjected to criminal punishment until their guilt is proven in a lawful manner and established by a court verdict.