The President of Ingushetia Yunus-Bek Yevkurov is ready to render any assistance to the new head of the republican Ministry of Internal Affairs Viktor Pogolov in his activities and looks forward to his good work.
"I expect from the new Minister of the good positive work, assistance in bringing order, well, and generally improve the performance of Ministry of Internal Affairs," - said Yevkurov to the RIA Novosti agency.The President of Ingushetia said that he was ready to provide all possible assistance to Pogolov."I know that he (Pogolov), is a good specialist with huge experience, and I hope that his experience and skills he will apply here," - said the head of the region.
Yevkurov added that to speak of any radical reforms in the republican Interior Ministry is too early, but the downsizing will not be and "it is already good". "The main task is to make the maximum emphasis on the work of local police, which should dispel the myth that our policemen can not be trusted. This, in particular, was discussed at my recent meeting with the Minister of Internal Affairs of Russia", - said the president of Ingushetia.
Russia's President Dmitry Medvedev signed a decree on the appointment of Major-General Victor Pogolov as Minister of Internal Affairs for the Republic of Ingushetia. Position of the interior minister of Ingushetia has been vacant since August 2009 when Ruslan Meira was dismissed after the attack on Aug. 17, 2009 in Nazran - in the yard of city police department and police department of the city car bomb in Gazelle was blown up. Then killed 24 people, injured more than 200 people. Acting head of the department was asked to first deputy minister of internal affairs Valery Zhernov.
Victor Pogolov was the first deputy of chief of police department of the Saratov region - the chief of criminal police.
