Pastor tried for holding a mass

Pastor Leanid Akalovich was fined 1,000,000 roubles for consecrating a cross installed in the village of Drazhna (Minsk region) in honour of 25 peaceful people killed by Soviet partisans in 1943. The meeting was called unauthorized by the local police officials. As a result, two participants of the action were sentenced to 15 days of prison each.