The Legislative Assembly of St. Petersburg raised the issue of regulating animal sacrifices during Muslim holidays to the governor
The Legislative Assembly of St. Petersburg asks the governor of the city, Valentina Matvienko, to deal with the issue of the permissibility of sacrifices in the city during Muslim holidays. Oleg Nilov, the leader of the Just Russia faction, the author of the request adopted by the Parliament, draws V. Matvienko's attention to the fact that on the day of the beginning of the Eid al-Adha holiday, representatives of the Islamic community slaughtered several sheep in Apraksin Dvor. O.