More than 50 Criminal Authorities Detained Near Moscow, Including Azerbaijanis and One Armenian

Representatives of the Russian police and Rosgvardiya have detained participants of a gathering of criminal authorities in the city of Mytishchi, Moscow region. According to the Telegram channel Baza, over 50 individuals have been detained as a result of special operations.

Preliminary reports indicate that the authorities gathered in the "Granada" restaurant around noon on February 6. The majority of the meeting participants were Azerbaijanis. In the evening, police and Rosgvardiya vehicles began arriving at the restaurant, and the area was cordoned off.

Witnesses also reported that some visitors of the restaurant attempted to escape but were apprehended. In total, 48 native Azerbaijanis, two native Dagestanis, and one representative each from Armenia and Tajikistan were detained. Their phones were confiscated, along with five traumatic pistols. Approximately one hundred security personnel participated in the operation.