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Head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Primorye met with the Cossacks
Head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Primorye Nikolay Afanasyev met with the Cossacks Ussuriisk.
Order in the Primorye help keep the Cossacks
The event was attended by the heads of the regional Ministry of Internal Affairs and Ussuri Cossack Host: Ataman Oleg Melnikov, advisor Alexander Bondarenko, Ataman Alexander Mamoshin, assistant for cooperation with law enforcement authorities Sergey Sesko.
During the meeting, talked about bringing the Cossack units for the protection of public order, on a voluntary basis.
Today on the territory of Primorye are 15 Cossack communities. Cossacks with the police bear patrol service on the streets and in public places, keep order during public events.
For example, in the area of the Cossacks Olginskiy with rybinspektorami protect spawning of salmon fish. In Khorolsky region together with law enforcement agencies Cossacks detect and destroy cannabis plantations.
The meeting summed up the results of joint activities, identified the main challenges of implementing the measures.
Afanasiev thanked the Ussuri Cossack chieftain Oleg Melnikov for the participation of representatives of the Cossacks in the activities for the protection of public order and security of citizens — said the press service of the VestiRegion.ru MOI of Russia for the Primorye Territory.
