According to right-wing websites, on the night of September 1-2, 2006, Caucasian pogroms began in the city of Kondopoga. Recall that on August 29, as a result of a household mass brawl in the city, 3 (according to other sources 4) people died. On September 2, local right-wing radicals planned an anti-Chechen rally, but on the night before the rally, riots broke out in the city.