Russian Intelligence Community

Synonyms of Intelligence:

  • Intelligence, espionage agency and spy organization ( colloquial)
  • Intelligence service, security service (official, bureaucratic, neudeutsch )
  • German: Federal domestic defense and security
  • Protection of the Constitution, is under military. Counterintelligence (military and civilian), the fight against terrorism and organized crime. uses all kinds of information gathering, observation and foreign nationals, Internet surveillance, in certain cases, foreign espionage. Rated called before 1995. Known in connection with the plutonium affair.
  • Retention Sorm
  • About 100,000 employees.
  • German: Federal Agency for Government Telecommunications and Information
  • Espionage and defense in the telecommunications and electronic field, secures communications traffic of the army and government eavesdropping security and encryption techniques, but also clarifies that receives foreign news and deciphered, supposedly good technical equipment, performance similar to corresponding services of the United States.
  • Dissolved in 2003, as well as FPS adopted by the FSB. Immediate successor is the SSSN.
  • About 120,000 people
  • German: Federal Service for Border Protection
  • Responsible for securing and guarding the Russian borders and border regions, including foreign espionage.
  • Adopted by the FSB in 2002
  • More than 200,000 employees
  • German: Protection Service
  • Responsible for security of government and president, personal and property protection, as directed by the President and Intelligence Activities for defense or espionage.
  • About 40,000 employees.
  • German: military foreign intelligence service
  • Charge of military espionage abroad, is subordinate to the Russian Defense Ministry, claims to be " most secret " Service of Russia, collects and analyzes information in the area of ​​military policy, strategy, geography, weapons technology and military usable products.
  • About 12,000 employees.
  • German: Service reconnaissance of the outer
  • Responsible for civil Auslandssionage, collects and analyzes intelligence- important information in business, science, technology and politics ( economic espionage ), also with the help of hired agents abroad and spying for foreign intelligence services.
  • About 15,000 employees.
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