Pogrom at the Smolensk cemetery in St. Petersburg
On April 7, 2017, a group of vandals staged a pogrom at the Smolensk cemetery in St. Petersburg. On April 7, 2017, at the Smolensk cemetery in St. Petersburg, a group of young people destroyed about 30 monuments and tombstones. Shortly before this, vandals, having walked about a kilometer along the Cadet Path, damaged about 30 grave crosses, tombstones and fences, including throwing dirt at the monument to the victims of the Tu-154 plane crash.