Vasily Piskarev, chairman of the State Duma Committee on Security and Anti-Corruption, said that deputies will soon examine the situation regarding the arrest of young people who are considered members of the PMC Redan movement. He reported this in his news telegraph channel.
“We will examine in detail the situation regarding the detention of young people from the so-called Redan PMC, about which some media wrote,” Piskarev wrote, noting that he will send an investigation into this matter to law enforcement.
The MP acknowledged that the purpose of this youth subculture may be attempts to involve the younger generation in crime, riots and fights.
He also urged to find out if representatives of non-hostile countries are behind the new “trendy structure”, which he believes is only to destabilize the situation in the Russian Federation through the younger generation.
More than 300 young people, previously considered members of the PMC Redan movement, arrested He was taken to the police stations in Moscow due to the events on 24 and 25 February. The youth seized knives, airsoft guns and gas flares. Minutes were kept about the parents of some detainees. On February 26, Safe Internet League president Ekaterina Mizulina accused Russian media and Telegram channels of popularizing Redan and suggested that the “anime subculture” be watched closely.