For insulting the feelings of unbelievers

The Tver District Court of Moscow sentenced the participants of the Blue Horseman Art Motion Oleg Basov and Evgeny Avilov by 10 days of administrative arrest for the promotion they held on the eve of the Lenin Mausoleum. This was reported by the OVD-Info. Both activists were found guilty under Article 20.1 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (petty hooliganism).

The action was called "Explanatory Devil. The desecration of the mausoleum." Basov and Avilov shouting "Stand up and leave!" The doors of the building were doused with holy water.

As the activists explained to the "faces", their performance symbolizes an attempt to get rid of the Soviet past, which begins to declare itself in the present tense, since it is not completely buried.

Both activists were detained on the spot and delivered to OP "Kitay-Gorod", where after registration of the protocols they left for the night. The police support for Basov and Avilov, police officers, under a far -fetched pretext, refused to let the department.

On January 19, the Russian Orthodox Church celebrated the festival of the baptism of the Lord. According to believers, on this day any water becomes a saint. Meanwhile, later on Wednesday, January 21, there will be the next anniversary of the death of Vladimir Lenin.

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The expulsion of the devil from the mausoleum

In recent months, the Blue Horseman has held a number of shares dedicated to the urgent socio-political problems of the country. Among them - "Unwashed Russia" in the building of the St. Petersburg Hermitage, "Running the Ruble" in front of the Bank of Russia in Moscow and Happening in the support of Ukraine in the Alexander Garden near the Kremlin.