Russian activist from Sumy tied up by SBU - for the flag of the Russian Federation, St. George's ribbon and 20 newspapers
Employees of the Security Service of Ukraine conducted a search in the house of the founder and head of the council of the Sumy regional public organization “Russian Cultural Center”.
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This was reported on the website of the regional prosecutor's office.
We're talking about Sergei Bobyrev, who also heads the Sumy Oblast Young Scouts Organization, a division of the Russian Scout Association. The central website of the Russian Scout Association features a quote from Bobyrev : "Ukraine is part of Russia, and that's our stand. Always ready! For the Fatherland!"
Currently, SBU investigators are investigating facts of “crimes” against the foundations of Ukraine’s national security in the Sumy region, the supervisory agency noted.
According to the prosecutor's office, on September 7, security officers, during a search of the home of the head of the Russian Cultural Center, found 20 copies of newspapers and two propaganda materials with “separatist” content, a bag with 702 St. George ribbons, and a Russian flag.

Participants of a scout camp organized by Sergei Bobyrev.
According to the head of the industry department of the Sumy region prosecutor's office, Sergei Saenko, the progress of the investigation of the case is under the control of the leadership of the regional supervisory agency.
Earlier, a summer camp organized by the Russian Cultural Center and the Organization of Young Scouts of the region with the support of the representative office of Rossotrudnichestvo in Ukraine completed its work in the Sumy region.
English version :: Read in English: A Russian activist from Sumy was arrested by the SBU for a Russian flag, a St. George's ribbon, and 20 newspapers.