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Moscow police questioning over 1,000 illegal migrants

Following relevant rulings by courts, the detainees will be taken to a temporary tent camp

MOSCOW, August 1 (Itar-Tass) - Police in Moscow City are questioning more than a thousand migrants who were detained Wednesday, a source at the press service of the city’s Main Interior Department told Itar-Tass.

“Right at this moment policemen at different departments across the city are questioning more than a thousand illegal migrants who were detained yesterday,” he said.

Following relevant rulings by courts, the detainees will be taken to a temporary tent camp unfolded by Moscow City government upon a request of the Interior Department.