independent investigation 17.03.2003 (2003)

"Family Tragedies" The first part of the program is dedicated to the tragic story of the orphaned Marina Epifantseva.

Marina Epifantseva became an orphan at the age of 11, her mother Natalia Epifantseva died on September 13, 2001 from cancer, the circumstances of her death and everything that followed, do not fit into the consciousness of a normal person.

This story began when Marina was 7 years old in 1997, her mother married Sergei Epifantsev and gave birth to a second daughter Kristina, the relationship between the new husband and stepdaughter did not work out, 3 years later Natalia suddenly fell ill, doctors discovered cancer.

The situation in the family worsened, Epifantsev S. returned home drunk every day, mocked his sick wife in every possible way, Marina also got it, and Epifantsev constantly tried to kick out of the house.

Natalia's aunt Galina Biryukova, who came to visit her, did not recognize her niece.

According to Biryukova, Natalia was in a state of nervous and physical exhaustion, begging her to take her daughter Marina in order to save her from her stepfather's abuse.

Biryukova G. took the girl to the city of Kirov to her home, and soon Epifantsev's relative S. told Biryukova by phone that Natalia, who had recovered from her illness, was leaving for Kirov to visit her daughter.

Entering the train compartment at the station, Galina Biryukova saw Natalia literally in agony, completely helpless, instead of luggage she had a bag with her daughter's passport and birth certificate.

Natasha died, but she managed to draw up a will in which she left her personal property and her share in the Chita apartment as an inheritance to her daughter.

However, Epifantsev S. refused to recognize this will and to this day does not want to share the living space with his stepdaughter.

The presenter reads lines from a letter from Epifantseva M. addressed to her mother.

Video: Epifantseva M. talks about the relationship between her mother and stepfather, scandals and quarrels in the family.

Parshenkova Irina -- inspector of the guardianship department of the Chita City Education Committee, reads a certificate of state registration of a share of property and inheritance.

Goreeva Natalya -- a notary talks about the situation and the impossibility of dividing the apartment.

In the studio, Larisa Zhuravl, a fellow traveler of Epifantseva N., talks about meeting a sick and helpless Natalya on a train, who told her her story.

Epifantseva M. about some things received under a will, relations with her stepfather, and drawing up a will by her mother.

Pokhmelkin Viktor about the mandatory monetary compensation to a stepdaughter for things specified in a will that were sold by her stepfather.

Selyavina Lyubov about the work of guardianship authorities and the school to protect the rights of the child in the current situation.

Epifantseva M. about the passive attitude of the school to what is happening in their family.

Lyubarskaya Gerolina recommends going to court with a claim for division of inheritance.

Olshansky Leonid about division of property and apartment.

Epifantseva M. says that she is afraid to talk to her stepfather.

Slobozhanova Polina -- Natalia's fellow traveler about the trip and the condition of the deceased.

Klyachin Evgeny about buying out a share of Epifantseva M.'s apartment.

Kulikov Grigory about an attempt to sell a share in the apartment.

Pokhmelkin V. says that he will take Epifantseva M.'s case under parliamentary control.

The second story of the program is dedicated to Natasha Bbeloglazova.

Until the age of five, Natasha Bbeloglazova's life was not much different from the life of an ordinary child, her mother Irina took care of her illegitimate daughter, providing her with everything she needed.

Everything changed after Ira moved in with her common-law husband Sergei Nuzhdin, he disliked her daughter.

Irina was forced to give up raising Natasha.

Now the girl lives with her grandmother Eremina Elena Ivanovna.

From Nuzhdin Beloglazova I. gave birth to two more children, registering them at the old address in one of the rooms of the apartment, then privatized and sold the room.

Later, in order to improve her living conditions, Irina tried to take Natasha to her place, but her relatives prevented her, then Beloglazova I. and her husband literally kidnapped Natasha and took her to the village.

On March 14, 2002, by the decision of the district court, I. Beloglazova was deprived of parental rights.

Today, the girl not only does not see her mother, but does not receive any financial assistance from her, Beloglazova I. evades paying alimony.

Attempts by Eremina E. to solve the problem of maintaining her granddaughter with the help of city officials also do not bring results.

Video: Beloglazov Vladimir - Natasha's uncle talks about selling the room.

Beloglazova N. tells how her kidnappers took her to the village, filming in everyday life.

Ishchuk Lidiya -- Head of the Housing Department of the Magnitogorsk City Administration, speaks about Irina's payment of alimony in favor of her daughter.

Beloglazova I. speaks about her daughter and grandmother.

In the studio: Bbeloglazova N. says that she does not believe in the sincerity of her mother.

Eremina E. speaks about guardianship of a child from early childhood and litigation.

Kulikov G. about the right of parents to register minor children in their living space.

Olshansky L. and Pokhmelkin V. about amendments made to the Civil Procedure Code of the Russian Federation and violation of the rights of the child.

Pokhmelkin V. says that it is possible to challenge the transaction with the sale of a room.

Informational story about the rights of a child to housing, guardianship and trusteeship authorities, filming children on the street and in yards.

Zhivina Alla about the need for legal consultations with specialists.

A viewer speaks about the organization "Emergency Orphanage Aid".

Selyavina L. on the work of the public Moscow organization "Children's Rights Commissioner Service".

Epifantseva M. and Bbeloglazova N. say that there are no "Children's Rights Commissioner Service" organizations in their cities.

Pokhmelkin V. on state policy regarding legal consultations for children.