VORONEZH, Sep 7 Police have launched an investigation after a video of a mass brawl at a wedding near Voronezh, the participants of which blocked the entire roadway, said the representative of the GUMVD for the region.
A video of the scuffle involving several dozen men, many of whom were wearing white shirts, appeared on a number of Telegram channels, including the My and Yours Voronezh channel on September 7. The footage shows how the conflict at the curb stretches across the entire width of the roadway, blocking traffic. It was reported that the incident occurred at a wedding in the city of Borisoglebsk.
«On September 5, local residents contacted the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs for the city of Borisoglebsk about the mass gathering of people on Chkalova Street, house 55. Having arrived at the scene, the police found out that that there was a conflict between young people at the wedding, which caused a massive gathering of people,» the representative of the GUMVD said in a statement.
According to the police, the participants in the conflict did not receive bodily injuries, no one applied to the hospital for medical help.
“Police officers are checking this fact. In addition, an additional legal assessment will be given on the fact of obstructing the passage of vehicles,” the source said.