The defendants in the case of painting the stars on the spire of the skyscraper on Kotelnicheskaya embankment in the capital of Russia in colors of the Ukrainian flag told that they don't understand the charges and does not acknowledge guilt, reports journalist Last news from the courtroom. "How have I offended anyone's feelings, I do not understand. I do not understand the phrase about the political component. I jumped with a parachute, but not in any of the shares did not participate, " said Anna Lepeshkina. The second defendant Evgenia Korotkova supported its message. Two skydivers Alexander Cellars and Alexey Shirokogorov Also told that they do not understand How the jump can be a political statement and to destabilize the situation in the country. The fifth defendant in the case - Roper St. Petersburg Vladimir undercut the prosecution understood and not fully admitted his guilt. According to his application, he held the Ukrainian rufer Mustang on the roof of the building, but did not participate in painting the stars." I believe that my actions constitute administrative, not criminal lawlessness", he said. High-profile incident occurred on 20 August last year. By assumption of the investigation, the defendants hung Ukrainian flag on the spire of a tall building. They also managed to paint half stars, crowning the building in blue color. Now the star returned to its original form. according to investigators, the star painted Ukrainian rufer named Mustang, he helped the defendant Vladimir undercut, and the four based jumpers jumped from the roof to draw attention to this action. The investigation considers the purpose of this act " the destabilization of the situation in the capital of Russia and the provocation of hatred ". The defense insists that everything is based jumpers " absolutely apolitical citizens, who just happened to be in the wrong place at that moment." Lawyer Valery Lavrov said that the investigation failed to prove their relationship with the Mustang - no detail talk on the phone or by localization. The specialists are not found on their clothing and equipment paint.