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Act of vandalism in Tolyatti
On the night of October 1-2, an act of vandalism was committed in Togliatti. A parishioner of the Transfiguration Cathedral poured a jar of black paint on the stairs of the main entrance of the temple, Togliatti-Novosti reports .
On October 4, she poured the contents of a can of paint onto a monument erected to the son of Father Valery Marchenko Tikhon, who was buried on the territory of the temple, and disappeared. The woman had a conflict with her father Valery.
A criminal case has been initiated under Article 244 of the Criminal Code (desecration of the bodies of the dead and their burial places).
Sources
- An act of vandalism was committed in the Spaso-Preobrazhensky Cathedral of Togliatti // Togliatti-News. 2008. October 31.