The corresponding document is posted on the website of legal information.

It is clarified that among the dismissed Major General of the police, the first deputy head of the Main Directorate for Public Order Protection of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia Alexander Melnikov, who is being held in a pre-trial detention center on charges of fraud.

In total, six generals of the Ministry of Emergencies were dismissed, four - the Ministry of Internal Affairs and one - SK.

In October, Putin signed a decree dismissing a number of senior officials from various departments, including the Ministry of Emergencies, the Federal Penitentiary Service, the Investigative Committee and the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Also, the decree made the appointment.