Nationalist actions in Russian cities

August 25 and 26, 2011 in different cities of Russia actions of nationalists related to a high-profile criminal case took place Rasul Mirzaev, an athlete who hit the 29-year-old on August 15, 2011, near the Garage nightclub student Ivan Agafonov. I. Agafonov died three days later.

In Moscow, near the building of the Zamoskvoretsky Court in the capital, gathered about 150 people. The event was attended by Dmitry Feoktistov, Alexander Khramov (“Russian Civil Union”), Alla Gorbunova (DPNI, ROD Krylova), activists of the “Russian image." In addition, about 15 fans of FC Lokomotiv, Spartak took part in the action and CSKA. The action ended with a clash with law enforcement agencies. Several dozen riot policemen and police pushed back about 50 fans on the other side of the Obvodny Canal of the Moscow River. About 20 people were detained shouting xenophobic slogans.

After the end of the action, its participants attacked several cars with drivers whose appearance seemed "Caucasian" or "Asian". Also One pedestrian is reported to have been attacked.

In St. Petersburg, for the action "The killer must sit" near the building The Baltic Bank gathered about 50 people. One of the protesters lit a fire and the crowd ran along Moskovsky Prospekt with the call "Russians, forward!". After that, the arrests began. In total, the police detained about 10 Human.

On August 26, 2011, in Pskov, at the monument to Princess Olga, on October Square, the regional branch of the Liberal Democratic Party held a picket. Those who gathered spoke under the slogans - "Stop killing us!", "LDPR - Against the killings of the Russian population in the Russian Federation!". “After the collapse of the USSR, Russians found themselves in the most humiliated position, both in the national republics and in Russia itself. What have we got 20 years later? Gangster economy, drugs, nightclubs where Russian guys are killed,” said Sergei Makarchenko, coordinator of the regional branch of the Liberal Democratic Party.

Sources

• Based on right-wing blogs.
• Actions of nationalists suppressed in Moscow and St. Petersburg // hro.org. 2011. August 26.
• On August 26, a picket was held by the Pskov branch of the LDPR “Stop killing us!” // PLN. 2011. August 27.