Special Purpose Police Units (OMON)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Special_Purpose_Police_Units_(OMON)

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:law_enforcement
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:OMON
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Armenia gptkb:Azerbaijan gptkb:Belarus gptkb:Estonia gptkb:Georgia gptkb:Kazakhstan gptkb:Kyrgyzstan gptkb:Latvia gptkb:Lithuania gptkb:Moldova gptkb:Russia gptkb:Tajikistan gptkb:Turkmenistan gptkb:Ukraine gptkb:Uzbekistan gptkb:Chechnya gptkb:Transnistria
gptkbp:dissolved	gptkb:Ukraine gptkb:Baltic_States
gptkbp:equipment	gptkb:shield shooting firearms riot shield
gptkbp:established	October 3, 1988
gptkbp:full_name_(Russian)	gptkb:Otryad_Mobilny_Osobogo_Naznacheniya
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Special Purpose Police Units (OMON)
gptkbp:motto	Nobody but us
gptkbp:notable_for	human rights abuses controversial tactics crackdown on protests
gptkbp:notableCommander	gptkb:Vladimir_Pronin gptkb:Vyacheslav_Kharitonov gptkb:Vyacheslav_Kolesnikov
gptkbp:notableOperation	gptkb:First_Chechen_War gptkb:Moscow_theater_hostage_crisis gptkb:Beslan_school_siege gptkb:Second_Chechen_War protest suppression
gptkbp:originally_formed_in	gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:parent_organization_(current,_Russia)	gptkb:National_Guard_of_Russia
gptkbp:parentOrganization	gptkb:Soviet_Ministry_of_Internal_Affairs_(MVD)
gptkbp:part_of	gptkb:Ministry_of_Internal_Affairs_(MVD) gptkb:National_Guard_of_Russia
gptkbp:role	counter-terrorism crowd control special operations riot control public order maintenance anti-crime operations
gptkbp:successor_in_Russia	Rosgvardiya (National Guard of Russia)
gptkbp:translatedInto	gptkb:Special_Purpose_Mobile_Unit
gptkbp:uniform	camouflage black beret
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Russian_Police
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6