Friday, July 24, 2015

“Crimea is our” Goryachev not help – BBC

The Moscow City Court sentenced him to life imprisonment of the leader and organizer of the Combat Organization of Russian Nationalists (BORN) Ilya Goryachev. He was sentenced to imprisonment in the penal colony of special regime. During the verdict Goryachev became ill and he almost lost consciousness.

The court considered proven that Ilya Goryachev Bourn led since mid-2008 until March 2009 and participated in the preparation of the crimes committed by others the members of this association. According to the judge Melekhina, Goryachev also kept at home weapons for other nationalists. “According to the court, Goryachev control means Bourn and creating a positive image of this group in the eyes of the public”, – said the judge Melekhin of the case.

Participants of the association before the court found guilty of murder and attacks on activists of the movement “Antifa”, as well as the elimination of the Moscow City Court judge Eduard Chuvashov. The judge also granted the petition Melekhin relatives of the murdered anti-fascist nationalists Japaridze 5 million rubles.

During the verdict Goryachev became ill. He staggered and fell down on the bench in the chamber of the courtroom, but the law enforcement officers arrived with smelling salts, and then the rest of the sentence is already sitting Goryachev listening.

Now, according to lawyers, it is not in danger of .

Goryachev appeared on sentencing in a black jacket and T-shirt “Crimea ours.” The sentence he listened quietly, and the court’s decision did not cause his strong emotions. Lawyers Nikolay Goryachev runners and Mark Feigin said that the verdict is not satisfied and will appeal it.

«Firstly, we do not offer an opportunity to state all the evidence that we asked – was repeated more than once indicating it is the lawyer Nikolai runners. – Several times we were denied in confrontations with the main witness in the case – a friend and partner of the Goryachev – Nikita Tikhonov and his civilian wife, Yevgenia Khasis, “- he added.

Attorneys Ilya Goryachev at the same time stressed that in the course of the verdict, the jury had been violated secret deliberation room:

«The jury’s verdict handed down previously imposed procedural violations occurred outside interference. Shortly before the announcement of the decision, three jurors came from the commission on the same day, another juror was lost. The prosecutor had contact with the jury, which is directly prohibited by law. Before the verdict was announced on the website of the Investigative Committee was published a press release in which the verdict was a foregone conclusion, “- he told reporters Nicholas runners.

He also expressed doubts about the impartiality of the judge, Paul Melekhina as Goryachev is accused of plotting to kill his colleagues, the Moscow City Court judge – Edward Chuvashova.

Witnesses in the case recalled that the Goryachev had connections in the Kremlin circle. Lawyer Mark Feigin said that the hot did not cooperate with the Administration of the President, which means that new witnesses who could clarify the situation will be. Previously, the newspaper “Vedomosti” spread information with reference to the same Feigin that Goryachev defense plans to summon the former head of the Presidential Administration Vyacheslav Surkov. In addition, one of the main prosecution witnesses Tikhonov during the entire interrogation in the court pointed to the fact that boric Goryachev have been associated with the administration of the head of state. Lawyers after the court session said that already applied to the Prosecutor General Yuri Chaika for illegal interference with the jury in the case of Ilya Goryachev, as well as the complaint the European Court of Human Rights. In it, they pointed out that the Russian court violated the terms of their client’s extradition from Serbia. According to the laws of that country for the crimes imputed Goryachev, the defendant can not be sentenced to life imprisonment. However, the protection of public prosecution in this matter does not agree. According to them, if the procedural violations are proven, then there will be grounds for cancellation of the sentence.

The defense of the convicted person is afraid that Goryachev be pressured by the secret services, which may adversely affect his mental state.

pending appeal in court the other instance, the main task to save the life they see Goryachev. Earlier, the leader of Borno attempted suicide in the cell because of the conflict with fellow inmates in jail “Butyrka.”

Ilya Goryachev, a part of the Central Political Council of the party “People’s Union” and was an assistant deputy of the State Duma on the LDPR faction Kuryanovich and then – Assistant State Duma deputy from the “United Russia” and the Great Don Army Ataman Victor Vodolatsky . Goryachev also published the magazine “Russian image” and founded the political movement of the same name by analogy with the Serbian Orthodox Patriotic Movement “Obraz”, whose leader, Mladen Obradovic, he met in Serbia in 2002. “Russian image” organized street actions, participated in the Russian March, meanwhile movement often became the target of criticism because of the relationships in the government, and the project was considered “managed nationalism.” Ilya Goryachev worked with an expert NGO “National Laboratory for Foreign Policy,” which was in charge of the deputy head of the Department for Relations with Foreign Countries of the Presidential Administration of the Russian Federation Nikita Ivanov.

August 10, 2008 “Russian image” and “Young Russia” held a rally “Radovan, we are with you” in support of the president of Republika Srpska Radovan Karadzic, brought together about a thousand people. Also, hot obrevizoval still glad shares nationalists in Moscow and published a number of scientific papers on the history of the Balkan nations and nationalist movements in Serbia.

For the first time the relationship with the Goryachev-profile crimes became known after the beginning of the investigation into the murder of lawyer Stanislav Markelov and journalist Anastasia Baburova.

In this case the creator of “Russian image” questioned as a witness. The murder were convicted Nikita Tikhonov and Yevgenia Khasis his wife. Goryachev was then arrested and taken to the FSB, which testified to Tikhonov, with whom he had long been familiar. According to the journalist and public figure, he slandered Thonova pressure workers of the Russian special services, then went to Serbia and written notarized waiver of his testimony.

After that Russian law enforcers to court the case of other members of the group Combat Organization of Russian Nationalists (BORN) – Mikhail Volkov, Maxim Baklagina, Vyacheslav Isaev Yury Tikhomirov. They were convicted of organizing murders and attempted murders of a number of leaders of the anti-fascist movement, law enforcement officials, as well as for the elimination of the Moscow City Court judge Eduard Chuvashov. According to investigators, the direct executor of the murder of a judge killed in Ukraine as a result of careless handling of a grenade. Inspirer and organizer BORN operatives and employees of the Investigation Committee considered Goryachev. He himself was arrested in Belgrade in 2013 and by the decision of a local court passed to the Russian side.

After that, the creator of the “Russian way” was made by a witness in the case and Bourn he said that with any of the members of the grouping, except Tikhonov not know.

After a while, the Investigative Committee of Russia sent to the court case of Goryachev. In the process, he strongly denied any involvement in the soy Borno and denied his guilt for the rest of the items. The basis of the indictment began testimony Tikhonov. In the end, the jury found the creator of “Russian image” guilty on all counts, with the result that it has received a life sentence.

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