— AP reports: “Nine young men who formed a neo-Nazi group and killed six non-Slavs were sentenced to prison Thursday, as Russia officials battle a surge in racist assaults, hate crimes and xenophobia.”
— “The Moscow City Court said in a statement that 12 mostly underage neo-Nazis who called themselves ‘White Wolves’ were charged with committing 11 murders and one assault since April 2007. A jury found nine of them guilty of six murders and one assault.”
— “The group was formed on Adolf Hitler’s birthday to ‘exterminate’ non-Russians and was active until early 2009, when its members were arrested.”
— BBC: “Neo-Nazi skinheads jailed in Russia for racist killings”
— “Russia has seen a surge of racially-motivated attacks in recent years. In 2009 alone, neo-Nazis are believed to have killed more than 70 people.”
See also:
February 4, 2010:
Russia: Neo-Nazi “Warriors of White Revolution” group says it killed Ghanaian man
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