Agency for External Labor Migration denies reports about participation of Uzbeks in pogrom of a café in Moscow

According to Readovka, they began to smash the establishment, attacked three employees – one of them was cut with a knife, the second was threatened with a gun, his ribs were broken, a pregnant girl was hit in the stomach with a bat, and phones were stolen.

According to the press service of the Agency for External Labor Migration, on the night of May 11 this year, about 25 citizens in medical masks came to the Monroe café and staged a pogrom. They also attacked the employees of the café. A few hours after the incident, the suspects were arrested.

They also clarified that a few days before this incident, a conflict occurred between café workers and visitors. As a result, compensation was collected in the amount of 30,000 rubles for damage caused to the property of the café.

According to law enforcement agencies of the Veshnyaki district, there are no citizens of Uzbekistan among the suspects.