In Russia, an increase in crime of foreign citizens is recorded annually: in 2021 – by 6 percent, and this year – already by 10 percent. High Bastrykin called the crime of immigrants in the Moscow region, St. Petersburg, Chelyabinsk, Kurgan, Kaluga and Leningrad.
Serious and especially serious crimes committed by migrants increased by more than a third. Among them, murder, by 16 percent, rape, by 12 percent. This year, all law enforcement agencies investigated 37,000 crimes committed by migrants, while about 60 percent of them were committed by residents of the Central Asian republics.
The United Kingdom sent 1,633 cases of crimes committed by immigrants to the courts.
Alexander Bastrykin’s office also investigates criminal cases against officials who have committed crimes of corruption “in the field of migration relations.” Thus, 75 employees of the pertinent departments were held responsible for violations of immigration legislation.
The UK deputy chief is instructed to “systematically monitor advertisements posted in public space about the operation of various services for immigrants and employers who use their labor, and take action to curb illegal activities.” he held.”