RIA Novosti - Russia - One more foreigner attacked in Russia's provinces

A Syrian man reported having been attacked by a group of strangers in the southern Russian city of Rostov-on-Don, local police said Thursday. The 23-year-old student said his assailants had beaten him up, but had not stolen any of his possessions. The man, reportedly attacked late at night, sustained some bodily injuries, but refused medical attention, police said.