Attack on a Muslim cemetery in the Perm region
On June 14, 2008, the grave of soldier Ravil Shakirov, who died in 1988, was desecrated at the Muslim cemetery in the city of Lysva, Perm Territory. Unknown people destroyed the tombstone with a sledgehammer and removed all metal decorations from the fence. "... The vandals acted against peace and stability in the region ," Rafael Timganov, head of the press service of the community of the Perm Cathedral Mosque, said.