28 August 2009, 23:40
Krasnoyarsk: skirmish between natives of Azerbaijan and China bursts out and brings victims
On August 26, in Krasnoyarsk, in the Southern marketplace, a skirmish took place with participation of Azerbaijani natives. According to the militia, three persons received light wounds, one of them was hospitalized. Under informal information, one person was lost.
The "Caucasian Knot" has reported that a similar incident happened in the marketplace in Samara in September 2006. Then, as a result of an incident with shooting among natives of Azerbaijan and Middle Asia, an Azerbaijani was killed.
According to the militia, in the Krasnoyarsk marketplace, Azerbaijanis and Chinese agued about trading places. First, a fight burst out, then someone opened fire from traumatic weapons.
According to the GTRK (State TV and Radio Company) "Krasnoyarsk", none of casual passers-by suffered. Some persons were detained.
The militia and the marketplace administration gave no comments.
