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Nazi skinheads convicted in Altai
On June 22, 2009, the Altai Regional Court delivered a verdict in the case of the Nazi skinhead group "Wolves of Odin", which committed about ten attacks in Barnaul motivated by ethnic hatred. Two people died as a result of the attacks.
The court sentenced the alleged organizer of the community, Aleksey Kelber, to 23 years in prison (the prosecution demanded 25 years for him). Four defendants were also sentenced to long terms - from 9-9.5 to 19 years. Pavel Pakhomov and Andrey Smirnov were given suspended sentences: both were charged only under Part 2 of Art. 213 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation, and also actively cooperated with the investigation.
The process in the case of the Wolves of Odin group, at the request of the prosecution, was held behind closed doors. According to employees of the department of state prosecutors of the Altai Regional Prosecutor's Office, after the defeat of the group, law enforcement officers received threats of physical violence.
We recall that five defendants were charged under Article 282.1 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (organization of an extremist community), two of them are suspected under Part 1 of Article 282.1 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (creation of an extremist community), three - under Part 1 of Article 282.1 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (participation in an extremist community). Also in the list of articles of prosecution in the case of subsections "a", "g", "l" part 2 of Art. 105 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (murder of two or more persons committed by a group of persons by prior agreement or by an organized group, motivated by national hatred or), Art. 30, art. 105 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (attempted murder), part 4 of article 150 (involvement of a minor in a criminal group or in the commission of a grave or especially grave crime, as well as in the commission of a crime motivated by national hatred or enmity), part 2 of Art. 213 (hooliganism committed motivated by national hatred or enmity), paragraph "a" part 3 of Art. 111 (intentional infliction of grievous bodily harm by a group of persons, a group of persons by prior agreement or an organized group).
in May 2007 Nazi skinheads were accused of attacking Chinese citizen Li Fujun , beating a Chinese citizen, residents of Tuva and Tajikistan. were killed in an attack . In the summer of 2007, Altaian Mikhail Kundin and Azerbaijani-born Elvin Novruzov
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