The police began checking into the incident at the animal shelter in Moscow – RBC

Police are checking into the conflict between animal rights activists and local residents near the animal shelter in the east of Moscow, where, after reports of mass deaths of animals gathered around a hundred activists. It is reported by TASS with reference to the press service of the Moscow Interior Ministry

«The conflict took place in a shelter for animals in the Alley of the First Maevka between local resident and one of the participants of the action on the protection of animals” -. Said the official, noting that the police also received two counter allegations of causing bodily harm

«on this fact being tested” -. said the Office

The day before, after reports of mass animal death. shelter “Eco Veshnyaki” on the Walk First Maevka the east of Moscow near it gathered about a hundred activists who demanded to give them the animals to save them.

In the capital management of the Ministry of Interior stated that adopted a statement of activists of the mass death of animals in a shelter, and said that we leave on the scene, police found shelter in the territory of 29 dead cats and 12 dogs dead. How to tell the head of the organization “Zoopravo” Anastasia Fedyunina, shelter representatives say that they have thrown the corpses of animals.

It is also said that guards beat the shelter of one of the activists who tried to sneak into the territory of the object. According Fedyunina, three guards started beating activists, while they used shovels. “We barely managed to fight off. We called an ambulance, the victim assisted and documented the beatings, “- said zoozaschitnitsa.