A claim circulated in media alleging that a German finance minister was injured during a public event after a confrontation with a party colleague. The report, attributed to a major German news outlet, described an incident at a Free Democratic Party (FDP) gathering where a speaker on stage received an unexpected disruption as a colleague nearby gestured and allegedly struck the minister in the groin region.
According to the account, the minister recovered quickly, offering a brief gesture of reassurance and indicating that he was unharmed as the scene calmed. The event drew attention to how quickly tensions can flare in political settings and how officials respond in front of an audience.
Separately, a separate incident involving a Lipetsk resident was reported, where a 55-year-old individual was fined after allegedly inflicting an impact to a police officer in the groin area while on duty. The case was documented by local authorities, detailing the sequence of events that led to the disciplinary action and the subsequent administrative penalty of thirty thousand rubles.
Earlier, on the evening of October 5, 2022, police responded to a call at a housing complex on Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya Street. The complainant described offending behavior by a 55-year-old man. In the report, the individual faced allegations of kicking a police officer in the groin while on duty, triggering an official response and investigative procedures.