During the New Year holidays the Federal Migration Service (FMS) is planning to conduct raids to catch illegal migrants.
"During the holidays in Russian cities the FMS will patrol public places to identify the violators of the Russian migration legislation", "Interfax" quotes the press secretary of the FMS of Russia Zalina Kornilova.
Special attention, according to the message, will be given to areas near metro stations and the central squares. Such checks, according to Kornilova, will be conducted throughout Russia.
