Alexander Bastrykin, Chairman of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation, announced a fivefold increase in the number of criminal cases against immigrants under serious articles. It has been reported interfax.
According to Bastrykin, in 2022, 4,729 complaints were received about crimes committed with the participation of foreign citizens. As a result, 4231 criminal cases were opened, which is almost three times more than in 2021.
“The statistics on serious and particularly serious crimes are particularly worrying. Last year, 893 criminal cases were opened for crimes such as murder and intentional grievous bodily harm that resulted in the death of the victim. That’s five times more than in 2021,” Bastrykin said.
He also added that extremist feelings are on the rise among immigrants. The number of crimes against sexual integrity also increased.
happened before knownthat the conditions of stay in the Russian Federation for foreign citizens may change.