The failed pogrom in Chelyabinsk

In the first days of May 2005, a group of skinheads tried to organize a pogrom at the Kashirinskiy market in Chelyabinsk. The victims of the rioters were supposed to be the natives of the North Caucasus, who trade in this market.

The details of the attack are unknown.

Thanks to the timely intervention of the police, the attackers were detained .

Vasiliev Dmitry. Himmler and Günger were accused of killing homeless people // Kommersant-Yekaterinburg. 2005. May 7.