In the Novgorod region, a verdict was passed in the case of an attack motivated by national hatred
On June 10, 2008, the Borovichi City Court passed a sentence on Timur Lebedev and Sergei Yefimov, beat who in January 2008 a man who seemed to them to be "a person of Caucasian nationality." In September 2008, the verdict of the court entered into force. Lebedev was found guilty under paragraphs. "d", "e" part 2 of Art.