An attack on the holy!

Moscow authorities have expressed concern about the recent increase in cases of theft of military decorations from World War II veterans.

"Therefore, we propose to establish a special system for temporary storage of winning World War II veterans at the Central Armed Forces Museum on Poklonnaya Hill," - said the chairman of the Public Relations Committee of Moscow Alexander Chistyakov, at a meeting of city government on Tuesday.

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He noted that the veterans would take on the temporary storage of their awards on departure from, treatment, stay in sanatoriums. "Consent of the museum is already there. So I think in the near future, the storage system will be organized ", - quotes the chairman of the committee of public relations," Interfax ».

Earlier in the Kamchatka authorities took patronage over each veteran of the Great Patriotic War. Since the beginning of February, the regional administration weekly home visits to disabled veterans and war, residents of besieged Leningrad. They find out the needs for the repair of apartments, dealing with various domestic issues, including security appliances.

Crime against the veteran, was summoned to the country's huge public outcry, it was committed on February 10. Robbers fraudulently entered the apartment veteran and inflicted several blows to the head. They then stole his military awards - more than 20 awards and medals. After a few days, law enforcement officials were able to get on the trail of criminals and arrest them. One of the attackers had been previously convicted of murder.



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