Opening of exhibition and presentation of books on history of Russian internal forces and fighting terrorism
- 22 April 2016
On April 22, 2016 the Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation held ceremonial meeting with Presidium member of the All-Russian civic organization «Officers of Russia», Commander of the Unified antiterrorist forces in the Northern Caucasus (2000-2001, 2003-2004) Colonel General Valery Baranov, during which the exhibition «History of Russian MIA Internal Forces. Fighting Terrorism» was opened, and the books «Internal forces of NCIA (MIA, MSS) before, during the Great Patriotic war and in fighting the nationalist underground after the war in documents of 1939-1955» and «2009-2014. Fighting terrorism» were presented.
The two-volume book «2009-2014. Fighting terrorism», prepared by Valery Baranov in co-authorship with leading scientific associate of IE RAS, Colonel R Valery Zhuravel, was presented by V. Zhuravel who told about preparation and contents of the book, as well as specific features of fighting terrorism in Russia and Western Europe in the course of fighting DAESH (terrorist organization, prohibited in RF).
The event was attended by veterans of WWII, military operations and service, officers of Federal Service of National Guard Forces of RF, students of military universities, young officers of MIA RF, cadets and students of Moscow universities.
The event was moderated by Chairman of Security Commission of the Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation Anton Tzvetkov.
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https://www.oprf.ru/press/news/2016/newsitem/33719
