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In Tuva, former Wagner mercenaries clashed with National Guard officers.

Former Wagner PMC fighters in Tuva attacked At a cafe, officers from the Russian National Guard were attacked when they asked them to be quiet. One of the officers was forced to fire a shot into the air.

According to the Telegram channel "Ostorozhno Novosti," the owners of the Chaagai cafe in Kyzyl called the police due to a disturbance inside. Three men and a woman were drinking, being rude to the staff, and behaving aggressively.

Rosgvardia officers responded to the call and asked the troublemakers to behave appropriately. However, it turned out that the group included former prisoners and Wagner PMC fighters. They responded with insults.

"21-year-old Nachyn O. (who has been convicted of theft several times) threatened to shoot a security officer, started pushing him, and shouted that the Russian National Guard "doesn't do anything in Ukraine," the Telegram channel writes.

A fight ensued, and someone tried to wrestle the officer's weapon. The Rosgvardiya officer fired into the air, and his colleagues came to his aid.

Along with Nychyn, 21-year-old Kuderek O. and Suldem D. were detained. Both had previously been convicted of robbery and theft. All three face criminal charges for using violence against a government official.