Rostislav Goldstein: Several neo-fascists who go to rallies in Syktyvkar are a very large number for one city

On December 8, Kominform news agency published a conversation with Rostislav Goldstein, chairman of the committee of the State Council of the Komi Republic on social policy. He believes that the growth in the number of neo-fascists in Komi was the result of an ineffective youth policy.

According to R. Goldstein, "The multinational region has always been famous for its stability and tranquility. There is no ground for the emergence of national enmity in the republic . " The parliamentarian also stated that "several neo-fascists who go to rallies in Syktyvkar are a very large number for one city . "

In an interview with the media, R. Goldstein noted that he did not understand how national patriotism could develop into " "outright fascism . The deputy stressed that he was in favor of revising the priorities of youth policy in the republic.

Sources

• The growing number of neo-fascists in Komi is a consequence of an ineffective youth policy, parliamentarian Rostislav Goldstein // Komiinform. 2005. December 8.