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The Chairman of the Investigative Committee of Russia instructed to launch a probe into desecration of a monument in Sochi

The Chairman of the Investigative Committee of Russia instructed the head of the Krasnodar Regional Investigative Department of the Investigative Committee of Russia A.K. Maslov to launch a probe into burning of a mourning wreath on the Eternal Flame of the Zavokzalny Memorial Complex in Sochi. At present the Krasnodar Regional Investigative Department of the Investigative Committee of Russia is carrying out a pre-investigative assessment to establish all circumstances.

Apart from that the Chairman of the Investigative Committee of Russia instructed to identify and detain the suspects in the nearest time possible.

The head of the Committee also requested a report on circumstances of the incident.

The progress of fulfillment of the instruction is under supervision of the Central Office of the Investigative Committee of Russia.