2010. Attack on Oleg Kashin
Five years ago, on the night of November 6, 2010, journalist Oleg Kashin was brutally beaten near his own house on Pyatnitskaya Street in Moscow. Two criminals were waiting for Kashin at the fence, one of them held in their hands a bouquet of flowers in which the iron rod was hidden. CCTV cameras recorded that one of the attackers was holding Kashin, and the second beat him with an iron rod for one and a half minutes, inflicting 56 strokes.