Russian demonstrators confessed to the arson in Strasbourg.

FotogalereiNo NATO03.04.2009Antiglobalisty to meet NATO summit besporyadkamiManifestant traditional Russian origin confessed to involvement in the riots, in Strasbourg, took place before and during the summit, the leaders of the member countries of NATO 2-5 April, the agency sends AFP .

With such a statement was made on 7 April préfet department Bas-Rhin, Jean-Marie Rebier (Jean-Marc Rebiere).

Russian demonstrators and another party strife, the one to the German, were arrested. They are accused of causing harm to property, arson and theft. Open preliminary investigation.

It is noted that these demonstrators are not among the 11 participants antinatovskih statements to April 6, were sentenced to various terms of imprisonment ranging from three to six months.

As a result of disturbances in Strasbourg organized by the anti-radical and the extreme left and anarchist groups, was set on fire the hotel Ibis, a pharmacy, a few buildings, office of tourism. In many other buildings were broken glass.

The demonstrators threw stones at police and Molotov cocktails, in response the authorities to disperse the crowd with tear gas. In total, police arrested more than 300 people.