In the State Duma demanded to allow the National Guard under fire on the crowd – Rosbalt.RU

April 21, 2016, 15:08 | The State Duma | National Guard under | Shooting

 The State Duma Committee on Defense offers give employees the National Guard under the right to shoot at the crowd, the correspondent of “Rosbalt».

The corresponding amendment to the committee members offered to take in finalizing the bill a second reading. As expected, in the first reading, he will be considered by the State Duma on May 18.

Project In the current wording prohibits employees Guard to use firearms during a large gathering of people, if as a result may suffer random person.

The Committee believes that it is necessary to make an exception for situations such as a terrorist attack, the release of the hostages, a reflection of a group or armed attack on important state facilities and special cargoes, facilities for communications, protected by troops of the national Guard under, at military camps Guard. “We believe that in these cases the risk of harm to random people will sound”, – stated in the conclusion of the committee on this bill

It should be noted, is now right to fire on the crowd in some cases, have the right to the FSB.. At the end of 2015 the State Duma adopted a law allowing them to use firearms when in masses of people, that is in the crowd “in order to prevent (suppress) the terrorist attack, the release of the hostages, the reflection group of armed attacks on critical and potentially dangerous objects, or objects, buildings, premises, installations of public authorities ».

Deputies defense committee also propose to exclude civil guard officer responsible for the harm caused to individuals and legal entities in the application of their physical force, special means, firearms, combat and special technology, if it is done legally. Indemnification is offered to carry out the federal budget

Among the other proposals on this subject -. To allow the National Guard under use military and special equipment, including artillery, airborne weapons and engineering ammunition to suppress the activities and the elimination of illegal armed formations.

It is also proposed to allow employees of the Guards “in some emerging practice cases to use cold weapons, and notes the need for the use of weapons during the attack of the animal, to stop the vehicle and destruction of locking devices».