- Security domain
- Intelligence
- What it is
- directorate · agency (level 3)
- Founded
- 1992
- Statutory basis
- Federal Law No. 5-FZ of 10 January 1996 'On Foreign Intelligence'
- Public mandate
- The foreign intelligence body of the Ministry of Defence, conducting intelligence in the military, military-political, military-technical, military-economic and environmental spheres (Federal Law No. 5-FZ, art. 11).
- Acknowledged by
- Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation: structure of the General Staff (official site)
- Active headcount
- not published
- Identifiers
- factbase.org/org/6ZNVKJVF03 · Q115782