>>212130133 (OP)There are two types of police in Russia:
Police and Rosgvardia (heavy police) (in pic).
Police functions are standard, as in other countries.
Weapons: Usually Makarov pistol and submachine gun (PP-91)
Vehicle: Standard passenger car or SUV (in rural areas).
Rosgvardiya (heavy police) functions:
Street perimeter security around kindergartens, schools, nuclear power plants, hospitals and other strategic facilities.
Weapons: PP-91, PP OTs โKiparisโ, PP โBisonโ, SR-3, various heavy weapons, including RPG-7 - in especially dangerous areas of Chechnya.
Transportation: standard passenger car, SUV, armored APC.