Police in Moscow are investigating reports of vandalism of several graves in Moscow’s only active Jewish cemetery. A spokesman for Moscow police ruled out anti-Semitism in the incident at the Vostryakovskoye cemetery, saying no anti-Semitic signs were discovered at the site of the incident.
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