Young men who listened to SHAMAN's song in Kiev were searched

Kiev police have searched two young people who listened to the song "I am Russian" by Russian author and performer SHAMAN (Yaroslav Dronov) in Kiev. This was reported on January 12 on the department's page in the social network Facebook (owned by the recognized extremist company Meta, its activities are banned in Russia).

Searches took place in the framework of criminal proceedings under the article on illegal handling of weapons. It is alleged that it was found and seized in the homes of both young men. In this regard, a pre-trial investigation is ongoing.

In total, law enforcers have identified six involved in the shooting of these videos residents of Kiev at the age of 14 to 17 years. They together with their parents were summoned to the police station for explanations.

Earlier, on January 10, it was reported that in Kiev, the police began a search for young people who drove around the city and listened to the song "I am Russian". It was specified that they blocked traffic in the center of the Ukrainian capital.

After the detention, the young men said that an ordered campaign had been organized against them. According to the mass media, the sons of the former mayor of Lyman, an MP and a large real estate developer, as well as a well-known banker are among the detainees.