Security forces brutally kicked and beat cafe visitors with sticks during an assault sober officers broke into a cafe in Sverdlovsk Artyomovsky and forced all visitors face down on the floor, then began beating them, eyewitnesses report. Visitors were kicked and beaten with sticks. One of the women was put in a police car and told to sign documents, otherwise she would be jailed for 15 days. Two days later, the woman received a call and was told that she had to go to court. She later turned to the investigative committee, but Olga was told that she would not be able to identify the participants in the attack, since they were wearing masks. According to media reports, the reason for the attack was complaints from residents of Artyumovsky about regular fights in the bar.

Security forces brutally kicked and beat cafe visitors with sticks during an assault sober officers broke into a cafe in Sverdlovsk Artyomovsky and forced all visitors face down on the floor, then began beating them, eyewitnesses report. Visitors were kicked and beaten with sticks. One of the women was put in a police car and told to sign documents, otherwise she would be jailed for 15 days. Two days later, the woman received a call and was told that she had to go to court. She later turned to the investigative committee, but Olga was told that she would not be able to identify the participants in the attack, since they were wearing masks. According to media reports, the reason for the attack was complaints from residents of Artyumovsky about regular fights in the bar.