38 According to the «Appeal to the district’s citizens» adopted at the Cossack meeting of Krymsk town’s Cossack Krug on January 28, 1994: «Caucasian and other Transcaucasian »refugees", criminal elements, leaders of «shadow» economy, shopkeepers and speculators are moving in a continuous flow to the district.... They are energetic, impudent, they humiliate and terrorize local population.... are building various diasporas, societies, communities, unions, they try to suggest an idea to local population that they are strangers, that root population of Kuban are Armenians, Turks, etc. ... With the connivance of the town and the district’s leaders and law — securing bodies a large-scale registration of foreigners is under way, our main wealth is bought up — lands, industrial facilities and dwelling houses, restaurants, cultural centers and other real estate. So Slavic population of the district is brought down to the position of slaves deprived of any property to serve for newly «masters». According to the pre-election message of Vsekubanskoye Kazachye Voisko for the election to the Legislative Assembly of Krasnodarski Krai (October–November 1994): «This is exactly the anti-popular, anti-Russian policy of the present leadership of the country that made Russians a dying-out nation. An actual threat exists that Slavic population of Russia and Kuban may become an ethnic minority ... Kuban is the area where a hundred of peoples who ever lived in agreement, peace and friendship. It was always a hospitable house, but guests should not become masters. We are supporters of strict migration policy. All the migrants who live illegally at Kuban area should be repatriated to their historical native land» [According to the leaflets available with the authors].