Russian authorities detain 109 migrants in raid near Moscow VIDEO

Russian security forces have detained 109 migrants during a raid targeting agricultural facilities, warehouses and hostels in Dmitrov district, north of Moscow.

Authorities inspected several sites in the district as part of the operation, taking the migrants, who had arrived from countries in Asia and Europe, to police stations for further processing, Caliber.Az reports via Russian media.

According to local authorities, administrative reports were issued against almost all of those detained.

Officials said 100 foreign nationals have been ordered to leave Russia, while nine others face forced deportation.

By Sabina Mammadli