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A Russian blogger was a suspended sentence of three years and one year for a video display is given him - even online Pokemon games go to a church.

As of the reported BBC was sentenced devout and incitement to hatred Ruslan Sokolovsky by a court of Yekaterinburg insult. Sokolovsky had not pleaded guilty of the crime.

He was also found guilty of "illegal trafficking of special technical equipment," as he says that he is in possession of a pen with a built-in video camera that was discovered after authorities searched his apartment.

prison fears

In the video in question, Sokolowski said he entered the church, which was built in memory of Tsar Nicholas II and his family.

The blogger was one that it was "absurd" that there are consequences may be legal to play based on the place in a building of this type for AR the game.

After deciding Sokolovsky expressed relief at the sentence and apologized offended at someone.

"Until the last moment, did not know what the sentence would be, so I was very nervous and afraid that he would get a real prison," BBC Russie Sokolovski said.

legal consequences

Pokemon GO has generated a number of legal problems worldwide since its introduction in mid 2016th

A decision earlier this year in the US It requires developers to ask that to use permit , the parks of Milwaukee in their game after a sudden influx of visitors in the game called the damaged area.

The county parks department has failed in his attempts to keep Niantic, but financially responsible for damages.

In August last year, a New Jersey man has filed a lawsuit to enter against Nintendo, The Pokémon Company and Niantic Labs on this basis Pokemon People GO encouraging without consent of the owner of private property illegally. The result, he said, in a strange adventure in your garden.