"Call the National Guard for a fortune?!" In Orel, defenders of the Prokurovsky forest, which was being cut down to make way for a road leading to new homes, were dispersed.
Residents of houses on Orlovskikh Partizan Street, who have been living there for a long time пare testing Protesters protested the construction of a road near residential buildings and in place of healthy trees, and came out to defend the green space. A platoon of police arrived to protect the workers from local elderly residents. пare being transmitted in the group "Citizens of Orel".
"Two police squads were sent to fight residents of Orlovskikh Partizan Street. [Governor Andrei] Klychkov, [Mayor Yuri] Parakhin, are you out of your minds? Officials are going against the people, and the police are forced to protect their interests?" — they wrote in the group and published a video in which police, using a loudspeaker, “give three minutes” to people to disperse.
In the background, you can see equipment working and starting to cut down trees.
The police officer explained that being in the area where trees were being felled was dangerous. However, he couldn't explain why the contractor hadn't fenced off the hazardous work site.
In response to the police's demands to disperse, the elderly defender stated: "Don't touch me, I'm old enough to be your grandmother! I'm a distinguished veteran! My dear son, the woman addressed the man filming the video, "Show the whole of Russia what a mess is going on in the Oryol region - should we call the Russian National Guard for money?!"
Citizens were forced to disperse. Immediately, regional websites posted novosthe that more than 1 new trees will be planted in the Prokurovsky forest park.
Нlet's remember371 trees will be removed to build a road to the Solnechny Bereg residential complex, built on the outskirts of the area. It will pass by the entrances of long-time residents of the area.
Photo, video: "Citizens of Orel"
