“He does not recognize the blame either in violence or in riots. He admits only that he participated in the rally, ”RIA Novosti lawyer quotes.

According to her, the investigation intends to ask for the arrest of Zhukov.

According to the agency, he was the first person who was charged under Part 2 of Art. 212 and Part 1 of Art. 318 of the Criminal Code.

On July 27, an inconsistent action took place in the center of Moscow. According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, about 3.5 thousand people took part in it. For various violations, 1074 citizens were detained.

The Investigative Committee opened criminal cases on the fact of these events about mass riots and attacks on government officials.