Representatives of opposing political views, participants in a “beer boxing” event, were detained in Moscow

In Moscow, on December 10, security forces came to the Stolyarka bar, where a beer boxing tournament was held between representatives of left and right political views. The security forces detained about 40 participants in the event, Novaya Gazeta Europe reports , citing the meeting participants.

So, according to one of the eyewitnesses, after the weighing of the participants in the event, employees of the second special regiment of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs came to the bar. The security forces “put everyone on the floor, collected their passports, seized gas cylinders”; phones were taken away from some participants of the event, and a camera from a photographer. On the way to the paddy wagon, all the detainees were photographed.

After that, about 40 detainees were taken to the Preobrazhenskoye base camp, where employees of the Center “E” selectively interviewed the meeting participants about their attitude to the war, about their work and the purpose of attending the event. After being photographed and fingerprinted again, all the detainees were released without any offense reports.