Kadyrov Supporters Disrupt Conference in Moscow

Lesson Brief BBC Russian
Unidentified supporters of Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov stormed into a conference of human rights activisits in Moscow on Thursday. The conference was being held to discuss the recent acts of arson committed in Chechnya allegedly aimed at relatives of those responsible for an attack on Grozny on December 4. The activists are urging the Chechen government to investigate the acts of arson and find those responsible. At the conference, two young men entered the room, interrupted the speaker by shouting various slogans, and then proceeded to throw eggs at conference participants.
Radio Liberty

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