A city defender was brutally beaten in Moscow

On July 26, city defender Nikolai Shinkarenko was severely beaten in Moscow. This was reported by the Activatica portal late in the evening of the same day.

Shinkarenko was diagnosed with fractures of both jaws, upper and lower, his nose was broken and broken, his frontal sinus was injured, the portal reports with reference to activist Elena Tkach. The city defender is in the Moscow Clinical Hospital No. 1 (Pervaya Gradskoy).

Elena Tkach on Facebook expresses confidence that this was a contract attack. She notes that Shinkarenko "led a long fight with the restaurants located in his house, as well as with employees of housing and communal services, on the illegal use of premises in the house." In addition, he actively opposed the construction of an underground shopping center on Pushkinskaya Square. According to Shynkarenko's wife, shortly before the attack, he received anonymous threats, the activist writes. She also mentions that Shinkarenko has just been nominated as a candidate for the municipal deputies of the Tverskoy region.