12:32, 17 November 2015

In Rostov-on-Don, Milchenko brothers involved in case of attack on policemen

Roman and Vladimir Milchenko plant out seedlings in the territory of SFedU Botanical Garden, 17.10.2015. Photo: the official page of the "Green Union" at Facebook https://www.facebook.com/greenunion.ru?fref=photo

In Rostov-on-Don, Roman Milchenko, a member of the "Green Union", and his brother, both of whom claimed being beaten by policemen, are suspected of an attack on law enforcers.

The "Caucasian Knot" has reported that on October 10, Roman and Vladimir Milchenko were detained on the eve of the unsanctioned rally against the burning dumps near the Rostov Sea. The event was announced in social networks. The brothers themselves claimed that they were not involved in the protest action.

The Milchenko brothers behaved aggressively when policemen handed over to them the warnings about prohibition to violate the law on extremist activities, and they rendered resistance during the detention. This was reported on the website of the Investigating Department for the Rostov Region of the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF).

According to Roman Milchenko, he has filed a complained to the police about the unlawful actions of law enforcers, and, together with his brother, he intends to continue their ecological activities.

Full text of the article is available on the Russian page of 24/7 Internet agency ‘Caucasian Knot’.