About this reports TASS with reference to the representative of the press service of the court.

“The Tverskoy court granted the petition of the investigating authorities and chose a preventive measure in the form of detention for up to December 8 in relation to Alexander Protasovitsky,” the agency’s interlocutor specified.

According to her, a young man is charged with committing a crime under Part 2 of Art. 213 of the Criminal Code of Russia (“hooliganism”).

Earlier it was reported that Alexander Kokorin, his brother Kirill, as well as Pavel Mamayev were arrested for up to December 8.

They are accused of beating Denis Pak, the head of the department of the Ministry of Industry and Trade, as well as TV presenter Olga Ushakova, Vitaly Solovchuk.

Former FIFA referee, international category judge Sergey Khusainov, in an interview with NSN, assessed the situation around the football players.