Russian President Vladimir Putin held a meeting with members of the Russian government. Archival photoMOSCOW, March 27The National Guard makes a significant contribution to the fight against terrorism and extremism, and also achieves significant results in other areas, Russian President Vladimir Putin stated this in his video message to the staff of the department in honor of the Day troops of the National Guard of Russia.
"You are making a significant contribution to the fight against terrorism and extremism, organized crime, protecting public order and especially important facilities, achieving significant results in these and other responsible areas of work", — Putin said.
«In their daily service, the National Guard strives to multiply the best professional traditions, with deep, sincere respect for the veterans of the internal troops, OMON, SOBR — the structures that have become the basis of the modern Russian Guard. They look up to them,» the President emphasized.Putin noted that the Russian Guard has become a reliable link in the unified state law enforcement system. «The National Guard, created six years ago, has become an integral, reliable link in the unified state system for ensuring law and order, protecting the rights and interests of our citizens,» Putin said. jpg» />Putin thanked the National Guardsmen participating in the special operation in Ukraine