On March 31, 2010, the Stavropol media reported on the appearance of swastikas and racist graffiti on the streets of the city.
Among the examples of such graffiti are: the inscription "Kill the immigrant!" on st. Soviet under the windows of the city investigative department, swastikas with the inscription "Rus" near the cathedral, which is being built on Fortress Hill, and swastikas at the entrance to the city's Palace of Culture and Sports.
Sources