Penza, 21 July 2016. PenzaNews. About 600 CCTV cameras need to be installed in Penza to provide total control of the situation on the streets. The head of the regional Ministry of Internal Affairs department Yuri Ruzlyaev reported on it during the board meeting of the department on Thursday, July 21.

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He noted that at present there are 90 CCTV cameras installed in Penza as part of the “Safe City” system.

In turn, the vice governor Valery Savin said that the regional authorities pay special attention to improvement of technical security systems

He reminded that it is planned to purchase 30 CCTV cameras for the “Safe City” system this year, for this purpose 94 million rubles were allocated from the budget.

In addition, according to Valery Savin, at present the issue on mandatory installation of video surveillance systems in all apartment buildings under construction is being dealt with, the press service of the regional department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation reports.