At the end of 1990-ies Russia was shaken by terrorist acts, in the early 2000s – hospitals, schools, concert halls, infrastructure, transport, reminded the head of the faction “United Russia” Vladimir Vasiliev.
MOSCOW, 20 Nov. The decrease in the level of terrorism in Russia has given the country a high price, said Friday the head of the faction “United Russia” Vladimir Vasilyev, speaking at a joint meeting of the Federation Council and the state Duma.
He spoke about the rankings, published after the terrorist attacks in Paris: according to the rating, in Russia the terrorist threat level reached the lowest level since 2007.
“This victory came at a high price. In the late 1990-ies the country was shaken by terrorist acts, in the early 2000s — hospitals, schools, concert halls, infrastructure, transport,” — said the Deputy.
According to him, in fact, defenseless children, women, the elderly become targets and the targets of terrorists.
“At the time was a very difficult period. Remember, the change of the Soviet system, the search for new paths. In these conditions, Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin became President of Russia, managed to unite the entire people,” he said.
