20 Russians to be deported from France over Euro 2016 violence

They are currently being held in a detention centre.

Thu, 16 Jun, 2016 - 13:43

Twenty Russian men will be deported from France for their role in the Euro 2016 violence, French officials said.

Stephane Bouillon, prefect for the region including Marseille, where the violence occurred last week, says the unnamed men will be deported on Monday.

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