Criminal case opened in Amur region over damage to gravestones on the graves of soldiers...

Criminal case opened in Amur region over damage to gravestones on the graves of soldiers killed in Ukraine

The Investigative Committee has opened a criminal case following reports of damage to memorials on the graves of participants in the war in Ukraine at a cemetery in Svobodny, Amur region, reports Mediazona.

According to the agency’s press service, the case is being investigated under an article on the damaging and desecration of military graves by a group of people. Local Telegram channel SVBSTAR had previously reported damage to memorials and crosses. The post claimed that the people who damaged the gravestones were intoxicated.

The Svobodny administration said that several graves at the city cemetery had been damaged. Relatives of the dead filed reports with the police. The Interior Ministry’s Amur region department said officers were conducting an inquiry. No suspects have yet been reported in the case. City authorities also promised to help restore the memorials.

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