On June 20, before the guest match against Arsenal (3: 2), Spartak fans blocked the club’s bus opposite the Otkritie Arena stadium during the team’s departure to Tula. Fans chanted chants in support of Spartak, and also used pyrotechnic means. On June 23, it became known that about 30 people were detained and questioned under article 213 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (“Hooliganism”); earlier, the police detained three more fans who would be charged in the near future. On the same day, Spartak made an appeal to law enforcement authorities with a request to refrain from criminal prosecution of the club’s fans, later such an appeal in a letter to deputy head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Alexander Gorovoy was addressed by the owner of the team Leonid Fedun.
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“The Moscow Public Chamber is watching the growing public outcry around the mass detentions of FC Spartak-Moscow fans following the episode with the club’s“ seeing off ”to an away match in Tula. Given the absence of damage
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Also, Venediktov called on fans of all the metropolitan teams to act exclusively within the law. “We express our readiness to organize discussions with interested parties at the site of the Public Chamber or the Public Council of the Central Internal Affairs Directorate. This is necessary to avoid such situations, ”the letter emphasizes.
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The deputy chairman of the Public Chamber noted that the fans
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He stressed that under the guardianship of the fans were also poor families, veterans of the Great Patriotic War, residents of the besieged Leningrad, people with disabilities and families
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