Thus, the indicated number of crimes is 4.8% more than was committed in the corresponding period of the last year.
It is noted that out of the total number of crimes, citizens of the CIS member states committed 12.1 thousand crimes.
Also in the department, at the request of RT, they said that in 2019, 34.9 thousand crimes were committed by foreign citizens and stateless persons, in 2020 - 34.4 thousand crimes.
A report from the Ministry of Internal Affairs, published in February, also said that in the first month of 2021, an increase in crimes committed by foreigners and stateless persons was recorded in Russia.
In addition, it is reported that the number of crimes against foreign citizens and stateless persons decreased by 3.8% and amounted to 6.1 thousand.
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