Hello, 90s! In Voronezh, unknown individuals in balaclavas attempted to demolish large garages and sheds.
About 30 people People in balaclavas began cutting off locks, breaking down doors, and throwing out the property of garage and shed owners on Leningradskaya StreetTwo police officers were present during the pogrom; the owners defended their property. After calls to the prosecutor's office, the men in balaclavas retreated. Whoever ordered the pogrom and intimidation of the owners refused to remain a secret.
The aircraft factory built six garages and 32 permanent sheds for people to replace those demolished nearby.
"He didn't give us any documents for these buildings at the time. We contacted the aircraft factory for the necessary certificates confirming that these sheds and garages weren't illegal construction. But they told us the archives were allegedly flooded and that they couldn't provide us with any certificates." — said one of the owners of the premises, Galina.
The mayor's office responded that the garages would not be demolished. Residents filed a lawsuit to legalize the structures. However, police officers present during the "attack" on the premises assured residents that the demolition would be legal.
A few dozen meters away, a high-rise building is being built by the developer "Razvitie." People have speculated that the demolition of the buildings is beneficial to the developer. Businessmen refuted This opinion was rejected, calling the land liberation method "barbaric." The mayor's office also denied any involvement. Police told residents that the men in balaclavas were allegedly hired guns. The identity of the person who ordered the attack remains unknown.
Local residents expressed outrage in the comments: the culprit hadn't been found, and the "pogromists" hadn't been arrested. "Can the cops only lock up alcoholics?" are set they question.
Photo: Igor Filonov, "Mine!"