The chief prosecutor in the French city of Marseille says Russians involved in clashes with British fans at a Euro 2016 soccer championship match were "extremely well-trained" and prepared for violence. Brice Robin said on June 13 that "there were 150 Russian supporters who in reality were hooligans" who were ready for "ultrafast, ultraviolent action."
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty: French official says Russian ‘hooligans’ trained for violence at Euro soccer game
Groups of supporters clash fight at the end of the Euro 2016 group B football match between England and Russia at the Stade Velodrome in Marseille on June 11, 2016.
