The defendant about the desecration of the skyscraper on Kotelnicheskaya embankment 33-year-old Alexander Cellars said in Tagansky court of Moscow, which does not plead guilty.

" We athletes parachutists, just hit ", He said. According to his statement, He and three friends made sports jump from the roof of the skyscraper." at that time, some citizens colored star and hung out the flag, " added Cellars.


He explained that he had not seen who painted a star, so as not jumped from the spire and roof that is was 30-40 meters below.

on Wednesday, unidentified, located on Kotelnicheskaya embankment. Get on the spire towers also managed to paint the star that tops the building in blue color. So, she got the colors of the Ukrainian flag. Case under the criminal code in the beginning was filed pursuant to item " Vandalism " (the maximum penalty is 3 years imprisonment). Then it changed to the publication of " Hooliganism ", in which the defendants now could face up to seven years of imprisonment.

the case caught two girls and two young men, all residents of the capital. First of many times they brought to punishment according to the administrative code for different offences. The law-enforcement officers raided, seized material evidence is appointed eleven examinations.

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