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WorldPublished: 21 July 2026 at 14:36

Moscow man jailed for walking a goat on Red Square and swearing

A Moscow court sentenced Magomed Magomedov to five days in jail for petty hooliganism after he used obscene language and walked a goat on Red Square.

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A Moscow court sentenced Magomed Magomedov to five days in jail on a petty hooliganism conviction, the city court press service said. Police reported that on the evening of July 18, Magomedov was on Red Square, where he used obscene language and "walked a domestic animal in a place not designated for that purpose." The Russian Telegram news channel Ostorozhno Novosti reported that the animal was a goat. The Moskva news agency noted that Magomedov had previously been seen around the city with the goat on multiple occasions. In one video, he says the goat's name is Leila.

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