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Activists are beaten in the Khimkinsky forest
In the Khimkinsky forest, unknown people beat activists who tried to interfere with the cut. The attackers are allegedly employees of a private security company. According to the Grani.ru correspondent, civil activists Semyon Kolabaev and Pavel Shekhtman, who were beaten and strangled for a long time, suffered greatly. Cracing continues, cut trees fall next to the activists.
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During the clashes, one of the attackers received wounds, he was hospitalized with suspicion of a fracture of his hand. The defenders of the forest refused to hospitalize. Valentin Dukorsky, a representative of Rosavtodor, came to the activists, who stated that workers have no warful tickets, but they are not needed, since they are issued only for cutting parks in Moscow. According to Dukorsky, cutting down of the forest tickets does not require.
The environmental call police arrived only two hours later. The police did not approach the place of conflict until the fight ended. After that, the police car drove up to the participants in the conflict, and the employees accepted the statements with the defenders of the forest.
Earlier it was reported that on Thursday morning, a large -scale cutting began in the Khimkinsky forest. The defender of the forest Galina Golubova informed the "faces" that by the middle of the day half the oak tree was cut down.
“Incomprehensible people ran to us, introduced themselves as a guard, dragged us with a drag. They also grabbed me, despite the fact that I was in the fifth month of pregnancy, and dragged me on a clearing,” said Golubova. “We arrived four, tried to interfere with cutting. And the guards said that they were guarding us from falling trees,” she added.
In the middle of the day, the defenders of the forest managed to stop the work, but in the evening they resumed.
The eco -camp in the Khimki forest arose in 2010, since May 2011 it has been acting continuously. Activists managed to stop the work on laying the Moscow-Petersburg highway. The camp was repeatedly attacked.
