
The authorities of the Stavropol reacted to the gatherings of nationalists and, in particular, to the last action gathered in Stavropol after the Cossack thanks was seriously wounded as a result of the conflict with the natives of Ingushetia. As it turned out, while the police issued dozens of activists detained on the main square of the city, an emergency meeting was held near the governor of the region Valery Zereyenkov. It was decided there: the Cossacks must be employed in the police, as well as create Cossack squads, which, if the law allows, should be armed with "injuries."
Last fall, Cossack squads appeared in the neighboring Krasnodar Territory, and in January the Kuban governor Alexander Tkachev decided to give the patrols a traumatic weapon . According to him, the squads work effectively, but to protect the law and order you need something besides fists.
According to the press service of the Governor of Stavropol , Zernkov directly emphasized that the decision of the meeting is a reaction to "recent events in Nevinnoyssk, in Stavropol." In Nevinnomi, we will recall that unauthorized shares with the requirement of justice for the Chechen, which stabbed the Russian boxer, were gathered three times , and ended with mass detentions twice.
“We will seek to attract the Cossacks to serve in the police. It can be up to a thousand people along the region. There is such a need, and the Cossacks want to serve in the ranks of the defenders of the law,” the governor said according to the results of a closed meeting.
“We also discussed the possibilities of weapons of Cossack squads with a traumatic weapon.” He added. “I instructed to work out this issue from a legal point of view. In principle, I believe that the participants of Cossack patrols should be able to stand up for public order and for themselves in the face of armed violators.”
And he summed up: "Our common work should have one result - so that everyone who comes to our land live according to our rules."
On the night of February 8 after the conflict with the natives of Ingushetia at the local club in intensive care, the Cossack Maxim thanks was in intensive care. Three suspects were detained, and the Ministry of Internal Affairs stated that the conflict did not have a national background.