SPUTNIK NEWS – In a sweeping reorganization of Russia’s internal security apparatus, President Vladimir Putin has announced the creation of the National Guard – a powerful new paramilitary unit charged with combating terrorism and organized crime and maintaining social order. Why did the president decide to create the new unit now? Sputnik investigates.
On Tuesday, in a meeting with the heads of Russia’s major internal defense and law enforcement agencies, President Putin announced the creation of a new federal executive body – the National Guard, which will be charged with fighting terrorism and organized crime, and with helping to maintain peace and order inside the country.
Formed out of the Internal Troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the National Guard, according to the president, will continue to work “in close cooperation” with the ministry. CONTINUE READING
Very good….leaders like him need extra government back up that have loyalty to their ideals / nation .so the system cannot sabotage them.
Condolences, “color revolution.”