Alexander Kuranov. Events similar to what happened in Mukachevo, are able to cause an influx of immigrants from Ukraine, may be increased protection of the Czech state border army, said the head of the Czech Republic Milos Zeman.

"I think that one day the time will come when we will have to use the army to protect our border that, in the end, is the task of each army," said Zeman in Prague monument to the former President of the French Republic Francois Mitterrand.

according to him, the current situation in Ukraine, for example, the Events in Mukacheve in the last days, increases the probability of the cast to the fact that " will bring an influx of immigrants from this state ". On the reverse side, According to the Czech President, Ukrainians are " citizens that we are culturally close who want to work, not welfare benefits. With this migration wave, of course, to a limited extent, I would agree."

on the first day of the week a number of Czech media published photos and video from the city of Mukachevo in Western Ukraine in connection With the armed conflict between soldiers of the right-wing radical organization " Right sector forces and local police. In a number of images are clearly visible Czech number of luxury cars With symbols " Right sector ". At least one of these cars, the Audi Q7 With the Prague room, Since may this year, listed among the Czech police among stolen. At some of is hosted in Czech media video equipped with weapons citizens pulled out of the SUV With the Prague room the blood-stained man With symbols " Right sector ".

The Plenipotentiaries of the Czech civilian intelligence did not want to inform the local media any information About the situation in Mukachevo.

for its part, the press Secretary of the Ministry of interior of the Slovak Petar Lazarov said Fins news that his Ministry is monitoring the situation at the border line With Ukraine, where now all is calm." On specific measures at the border, taken by the interior Ministry in connection With the events in Mukacheve, to inform Lazarov did not want.

"Right sector" Ukrainian Association of radical nationalist organizations. In January and February 2014 the Taliban participated in battles With the police and the seizure of administrative buildings, and With April - in the suppression of protests in the East of Ukraine. In November 2014, the Supreme court has recognized the Union of right-wing extremist organization and banned its activities on the territory of the Russian Federation. In January, the "Right sector" made in the register is prohibited in Russia organizations. First in Russia against the leader of the movement Dmitry Yarosh has been prosecuted under the criminal code for incitement of terrorist activity.


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