Beaten by Mexicans Russian Alexei Makeyev is in a state of artificial coma, the Russian Consul in Mexico City Dmitry Bolbot has informed, the Main.

Recall Makeev became famous in Mexico thanks to his videos, which constantly groundlessly insulted the inhabitants of this country, and then spread it on the Internet, accompanying the recording with a demonstration of Nazi symbols.

As a result, indignant Mexicans came to his house. Fighting off, a Russian wounded a knife of one of the Mexicans, who later died. During the skirmishes, the locals inflicted severe injuries on the blogger.

"He is in a state of artificial coma, he has a serious craniocerebral injury, he is paralyzed," said Bolbot.

According to the consul, the Russian embassy now went to the hospital's management where the victim is, and was assured that he will be treated all possible treatment. Also, the consulate managed to agree with the head of the federal police of the state of Quintana Roo on the allocation of enhanced protection for Russians.

Earlier Bolbot said that Makeev received a permanent residence permit in Mexico as a refugee, but at the same time is a Russian citizen from Elektrostal. "It should be borne in mind that in his aggression he attacked not only the Mexicans, but also our citizens in Mexico, in November we received complaints from the Russians, at the same time we asked the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Prosecutor's Office to protect our people and the local population from it ", - said the consul.