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18/12/2024
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18 December 
1970 France, on behalf of 25 EU countries, called for the decriminalization of same-sex relations.
1970 France, on behalf of 25 EU countries, called for the decriminalization of same-sex relations.
1970 The slavery was abolished in the United States.
1970 the slavery in the United States was abolished.
1970 The anthem of the Russian Empire “God Save the Tsar!” was performed for the first time.
THE COURT WILL FIRST CONSIDER A CASE ON FOOTBALL MATCH FIXING IN RUSSIA
The Voronezh Railway Court will consider the first criminal case in Russia on football match fixing. The defendants include a former coach and six players.
We are talking about a football match in which the Seagull club from the Rostov region and the Chernomorets from the Krasnodar region took part. It took place in 2019 in the second division, as part of the championship of the ‘South’ zone.
The case was initiated under article 184 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ‘Unlawful influence on the result of an official sports competition or spectacular commercial competition’.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs conducted an investigation, as a result of which it became clear that the head coach of the Chornomorets club and one of the former leaders of the Seagull club entered into agreement on the eve of the competition. For the loss, Chernomorets was promised to receive at least 500 thousand rubles.
In the end, the coach agreed to the deal and convinced six players from the team to hold back. An examination of the match was carried out - the experts noted that the players only imitated defense, did not fight for the ball and deliberately conceded to the other team. The Seagull won 3: 1.
The first to doubt the fairness of the match was the Russian Football Union.
It is interesting that the court was moved to Voronezh from the Krasnodar Territory, since it was decided that the president of the Seagull club, businessman Andrei Chaika, could use his resources and put pressure on justice. The Voronezh region is not included in the North Caucasus and Southern Federal Districts, where Andrei Chaika has power, but at the same time it is the closest region.
Now the coach of Chernomorets and the six accused players are under recognizance not to leave. They could face a fine of up to 100 thousand rubles and a sentence of up
