The trial of a nationalist resumed in Syktyvkar
In Syktyvkar (Komi Republic), after a three-month break, the trial against the leader of the Union of National Revival (SNV) Yuri Ekishev resumed, which began in June 2006. At the court session, the results of an examination of printed materials (the texts of articles published in the Zyryanskaya Zhizn newspaper, which was subsequently closed), were announced, on the basis of which Yu. Ekishev was charged under Art. 282 (inciting national, racial, religious hatred or enmity) and Art.