Seven activists of the Tryzub (Trident) All-Ukrainian Association named after Stepan Bandera were arrested for beheading a monument to Stalin, whereas there is still no suspect in the case on the explosion of the monument on Dec. 31, the prosecutor of Zaporizhia region, Viacheslav Pavlov, has said.
"We are talking that today we have a person detained in connection with the events that took place on Dec. 28 – beheading of the monument to Stalin. Seven people have been detained in connection with this case, one of whom is a resident of Zaporizhia region, and the rest are from other regions,” Pavlov said at a briefing on Tuesday.
He said that all the detainees are members of the Tryzub organization and the law enforcement agencies have evidence of their involvement into an attack on the monument, as they had filmed their actions themselves and the video was seized during the search.
In addition, Pavlov said that they still haven’t got a suspect in the case on blowing up the monument to Stalin on Dec. 31.
