Russian Security Forces Raid Wedding Banquet in Krasnoyarsk
Photo: Ill. Purposes, Ninara, OMON – Anti-riot units in Russia, 15 April 2007 / CC BY 2.0
Russian security forces carried out a raid during a banquet for 620 people in the village of Solontsy, Krasnoyarsk Region, Orda.kz reports, citing TASS.
The operation involved police, FSB officers, and Rosgvardiya special forces.
Officials said the checks targeted “illegal foreign citizens and those possibly linked to drug trafficking.”
At the event, authorities identified 210 foreign nationals. Twenty-six were taken to the police station, and eight were found to be in Russia illegally.
No drugs or prohibited items were discovered.
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