In the center of Moscow, a man sprayed pepper spray in the faces of three police officers. A criminal case was opened on the grounds of a crime under Part 1 of Art.

318 of the Criminal Code of Russia (use of violence against a representative of the authorities) Earlier, the Moscow Investigative Committee announced the arrest of a man who attacked a police officer with a knife in the capital. It is clarified that after using the spray he also pushed one of the police officers, the statement says.