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The National Guard will be able to use force to disperse public demonstrations, use non-lethal weapons and to shoot to kill in case of emergency, it follows from the presidential bill
The old powers
The National Guard has the right to use firearms without warning, when a delay may cost the life of a soldier or someone from the citizens nearby, said in a bill , which President Vladimir Putin on April 5, introduced in the State Duma and the morning of 6 April which appeared in the base of the lower chamber of parliament.
In all other cases, the National Guard under the troops should warn about intention to use the weapon. The same powers are now there and the police. Also, the National Guard under in case of emergency, for example, to reflect the release of the hostages or attacks, can use water cannons and armored vehicles.
National Guard troops will be allowed to block the territory to prevent mass disturbances, follows from the document. Servicemen National Guard under will be allowed to use physical force, including martial arts combat, and special means to disperse demonstrations, which passed in a collision, for self-defense and resistance of restraint on the part of the alleged offenders.
Among the special funds in the bill lists rubber batons, gas grenades, handcuffs, “Light and sound means of distracting influence”, a technique for breaking barriers and forced stoppage of transport, as well as service animals.
Special equipment is prohibited to apply to pregnant women and children, unless, when they have an armed resistance.
cordoned off area fighters the National guard under will be allowed at the fugitives, who escaped from custody or pursuing persons suspected of committing crimes during the counterterrorist operation and to eliminate the consequences of the accident.
The document notes that the National Guard has the right to detain criminal suspects who escaped from prison, persons who are wanted, failed suicides and psychiatric patients who escaped from under surveillance.
Army National Guard under the crime has the right to stop, check the documents of citizens to draw up protocols on administrative offenses and to detain citizens for a period of not more than three hours.
into the building the National Guard under the soldiers could to save the life of citizens, to arrest alleged criminals and suppression of illegal actions.
The National Guard will be held at the call of service. Also in the new formation will be able to enter the Cossacks. Media will not be allowed to disseminate information about where stationed part the National Guard under, according to the bill.
The fight against terrorism
When counterterrorist operations National Guard under can to restrict the movement of vehicles and pedestrians, to seize and use cars to take the victim to hospital or to pursue the alleged perpetrators, detain individuals who have violated the rules of the curfew.
According to the bill in the National Guard is not operational and search functions.
National Guard functions would overlap with the functions of the FSB, paying attention head of the Moscow police Mikhail Pashkin union. In a conversation with RBC, he noted that the fight against terrorism is now legislated as a prerogative of the FSB.
«Without operational and search functions to fight against terrorism can not be”, – believes Pashkin. “If the National Guard under will only perform police tasks that before it put the Interior Ministry, the Federal Security Service, Customs and others, the problems should not occur”, – he added Pashkin
FSB Maj. retired Vasily Eremenko in conversation with RBC noted that the National Guard took over the functions of the internal troops, will conduct large-scale operations in the country. “If the FSB is struggling with individual, holding terrorists that train attack in the subway or train station, the new army unit will face a major terrorist groups, such as, for example, banned in Russia faction LIH” – says Eremenko in conversation with RBC
The new structure
On the creation of the National Guard, Vladimir Putin announced on 5 April. The head of the new department was appointed Deputy Minister of Interior, Viktor Zolotov. According to the decree of the president, his position is now officially called the “Director and Chief of the Federal Service of the troops of the National Guard.” According to the status it is equivalent to the federal minister.
According to the presidential decree, the National Guard is to maintain public order, to fight terrorism and extremism, to participate in the territorial defense of the country, to protect important state objects and special loads, helping FSB border and enforce the legislation in the sphere of arms trafficking in the field of private security.
RBC source in the presidential administration noted that the National Guard under allows to centralize the work of a number of separate power units, belonged until now to the structure of the Ministry of Interior . This service will make it easier to control, he added RBC.
The number of the National Guard could reach 350 to 400 thousand. Man, says “Interfax” with reference to an informed source. “The order of 200 thousand -. It is the internal forces and even 150-200 thousand -. And special police units, and the Federal State Unitary Enterprise” Security “, – said
The number of troops and the deployment of N ational Guard determines. president, said the president’s bill.
The internal forces are transformed into the National Guard under the troops. Their structure includes units of SWAT and riot police, Special Operations Center Rapid Reaction Force and aviation security and observation technologies, in particular the Centre for special purpose private security Interior Ministry, Interior Ministry, which supervises the observance of the legislation in the sphere of arms trafficking in the field of private security and and Federal State Unitary Enterprise “Security”, which provides services for the paramilitary and the physical protection and the installation and maintenance of security equipment.
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