Prosecutors in Voronezh, Russia charged a 20-year-old suspect with aggravated assault motivated by ethnic hatred, according to a September 12, 2008 report by the news web site Gazeta.ru. The suspect, along with two other men who have not yet been charged, allegedly beat and stabbed an ethnic Armenian man on the night of September 2 while shouting the far-right slogan "Russia for Russians!" The victim, who was hospitalized, and the young woman he was walking with reported that seven young men attacked him; police detained the suspects three days later.
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