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Folk music and raids: How ultranationalists target migrants in Russia

Folk music and raids: How ultranationalists target migrants in Russia

Summary

A group dressed in black with a mythic warrior emblem confronted watermelon sellers in Siberia, claiming they lacked permits. This group, the Russian Community (RO), is not part of law enforcement but is a large ultranationalist organization in Russia. It is known for actions against immigrants and supports conservative values and the Kremlin.

Key Facts

  • Men wearing tactical vests confronted watermelon sellers in Novosibirsk.
  • These men said the sellers did not have proper permits.
  • The RO group, responsible for the confrontation, is not an official police force.
  • RO is a large ultranationalist group with strong online followings.
  • RO supports conservative values and the Russian government.
  • The RO engages in activities like organizing cultural events and vigilante actions.
  • The group focuses on ethnic Russian interests and often shares anti-immigrant content.
  • RO uses tactics like complaints and raids against immigrants and minorities.
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