“Pshikhachev openly called on the security forces to deal with people who made claims against him. As a result, we got what happened in Nalchik,” Shevchenko said on Radio Liberty. In addition, he believes that the events of October 13 were inspired by the opposition to Kanokov and his course. But this is not an Islamic opposition at all, the expert believes. The enemies were entrenched in the security forces and the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the republic, which were repeatedly accused of corruption and aiding drug trafficking.