A teenager in the Moscow region suffered burns to 100% of his body during the shooting of a music video.

A teenager almost burned to death while filming a video clip with friends in the Moscow region. The mother of the injured boy, Anna, said on September 12 that she did not rule out the possible influence of the Internet group on the incident.

According to the mother, on August 29, her 17-year-old son went with friends to allegedly shoot a music video. However, in the evening, the woman received a call from the ambulance, which reported that the boy was being taken to the hospital with burns.

"According to the doctor, when the son was conscious, he said that they were in the forest in Odintsovo district, where they were roasting kebabs, and he got burned. But his burns are so severe that his condition is critical. According to doctors, up to 100% of the body is affected," RIA Novosti quoted her as saying.

The woman noted that the boy's lungs and eyes were damaged, and there was almost no healthy skin left for transplantation.

"The only way out is to cover with biogel. He's holding on, fighting," she added, adding that the boy is in intensive care.

Anna added that doctors had already performed several operations, but the boy had complications, including pneumonia, as well as heart and kidney failure.

After the incident, the mother began to investigate the circumstances of the incident and found out that her son was subscribed to certain groups in the Telegram messenger.

"We found out that he was in some groups where children are constantly being convinced that no one needs them, exerting psychological pressure. A certain code is used in these groups," she shared, adding that this may be related to the incident.

Currently, law enforcement agencies are conducting an inspection, a criminal case has not yet been initiated.

Earlier, on August 15, it became known that in the Altai Territory, a 13-year-old teenager poured gasoline on a friend and set him on fire, the child was hospitalized in a medical facility. It was clarified that on August 9, in the village of Martovka, two minors found a canister of gasoline in the house of a fellow villager. According to the investigation, one of the teenagers inhaled gasoline fumes, then poured some of the flammable liquid on an 11-year-old friend and set him on fire.

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