Russian artist set fire to the Bank of France in Paris: photo

Russian artist Pyotr Pavlensky with a friend detained in Paris on suspicion of setting fire to the facade of the branch Bank of France at the place de La Bastille. It is reported by Le Figaro , citing the police.

According to the message, to extinguish the fire were attracted by Parisian firefighters.

Photo: twitter.com/capucinema

Pavlensky was arrested along with his companion Oksana Shalygina for “destruction of property by an arson”. On this edition said the Prefecture of police.

The Bank of France’s Le Figaro reported that the Bank currently has suspended the provision of services to individuals and companies. It also noted that the Bank intends to file a complaint.

As it became known in may 2017, known for his political actions in Russia, Pavlensky received in France political asylum.

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