In several Russian cities, security forces conducted “raids” in shopping centers. Local media claim that they were looking for followers of PMC Redan

In various cities of Russia, law enforcement officers conducted raids and detentions in shopping centers. This is reported by local media.

In St. Petersburg, the security forces closed the entrances to the shopping center "Gallery". Fontanka, citing sources , writes that a “raid” on teenagers took place in the shopping center. The security forces were allegedly looking for those associated with the PMC Redan movement. Law enforcement officials are said to have detained at least 130 people.

The St. Petersburg edition also reports that a schoolboy was injured in the mall. A teenager in black clothes with a symbol of movement, a spider, was allegedly attacked by other children.

In Novosibirsk, law enforcement officers came to the Gallery shopping center, reported Taiga.info . “According to our reader, they detain young people and take them to paddy wagons,” the publication says.

Later it became known that the arrests in Novosibirsk could also be related to PMC Redan. Taiga.info, citing messages on social networks, writes that members of the movement planned a meeting at a shopping center today.

According to Skat media, more than 30 people were detained in the Novosibirsk Gallery.

“In order to prevent illegal acts on the territory of one of the shopping centers of the Central District of Novosibirsk, police officers took the necessary measures, as a result of which a number of citizens, including minors, were taken to the police departments of the internal affairs bodies of the region,” the NGS.ru portal was told in the . press - service of the regional Ministry of Internal Affairs.

The city portal 116.ru writes that in Kazan, the security forces came to the Tandem shopping center.

A video appeared on the network, which shows how the security forces put at least ten teenagers along the escalator. Local publics also associate the visit of law enforcement officers to the shopping center with the PMC Redan movement.

In Rostov-on-Don, the police cordoned off the Horizon shopping center. 161.ru reports that the security forces arrived because of the accumulation of teenagers. It is alleged that the children ran around the parking lot and sprayed each other with spray cans. “After the police arrived, part of them rushed to the shopping center and to the parking lot, and part to the underground passage,” an eyewitness told the portal.

"1 RnD" writes that people in body armor with batons took out of the shopping center all the teenagers who were without adults.

"PMC Redan" is an informal movement, which became known after a fight in the Moscow shopping center "Aviapark". As reported the telegram channels , 20 teenagers were detained in the shopping center, and a criminal case was initiated under the article on hooliganism. It is alleged that Redan PMC followers got into a fight with another group of teenagers over chairs at the food court.

Members of the movement wear black clothes and long hair, the symbol of the group is a spider with the number four. They themselves call themselves non-formals who oppose “near-football players”, “off players”, migrants and people of non-Slavic origin.

Their way of "fighting" is to put up fights in malls.