Sergei Mironov, head of the Just Russia – For Truth group, announced the preparation of a bill allowing regional defense units to use military small arms. The politician published a message in his newspaper. telegraph channel.
“On the one hand, there are several thousand mature, educated people ready to defend their homeland, their home from intruders, but on the other hand, they cannot be used because the law does not allow them to take up arms. said the politician.
Mironov urged those involved in the defense of the territory to allow the use of military small arms at shooting ranges, as well as “participate in counter-terrorism operations and solve other tasks to protect the population and infrastructure.”
Denis Pushilin Igor Kimakovsky, former adviser to the acting president of the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) He insisted Creating territorial defense in the border regions of the Russian Federation according to the model in force in the DPR.