Friday, October 4, 2013

Russian Security Chief Vows To Make Security 'Invisible' At The Winter Olympics

Security will still be tight: A general view of the Bolshoy Ice Dome (left) and Adler Arena Skating Centre in the Olympic Park to be used for the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics

'London 2012 Was Like A Concentration Camp': Russian Chief Blasts Deployment Of Missiles And Snipers As He Vows To Make Security 'Invisible' At The Winter Olympics -- Daily Mail

A Russian security chief overseeing the Sochi Winter Olympics says he will not allow the event to become a 'concentration camp' like London's summer Games.

Alexei Lavrishchev, a spokesman for state security organisation the FSB, attacked the organisers of the 2012 Olympics for imposing for what he claimed were draconian safety measures.

In the biggest peacetime security operation the UK had ever seen, surface-to-air missiles, snipers and even warships were deployed across the English capital last year over heightened fears of a terrorist attack.

But Mr Lavrishchev insisted that security at the Sochi Games would be 'invisible'.

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My Comment: Security will be invisible at the Sochi Games .... hmmmm .... I doubt it.

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