8 people imprisoned for ‘Bolotnaya Square case’ in Moscow

They were returned guilty of participation in mass riots in Moscow Bolotnaya Square on May 6, 2012. Some of them were returned guilty of resistance to the police. Alexandra Duhanina (Naumova) was put on probation for 3 years and 3 months. The other 7 convicts will be imprisoned:

 Srergei Krivov – for 4 years, Andrei Barabanov – 3 years and 7 months, Denis Lutskevich, Stepan Zimin and Alexei Polihovich – 3.5 years, Artyom Savelov – 2 years and 7 months and Yaroslav Belousov – for 2.5 years.

About 100 people who had come to support the protesters were detained near the court on Monday. Over 200 people were detained on Friday, RIA Novosti reports.

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