- Security domain
- Intelligence
- What it is
- service · agency (level 3)
- Founded
- 1991
- Statutory basis
- Federal Law No. 5-FZ of 10 January 1996 'On Foreign Intelligence'
- Public mandate
- Conducts intelligence activity to protect the Russian Federation against external threats (Federal Law No. 5-FZ).
- Acknowledged by
- Foreign Intelligence Service of the Russian Federation (official site)
- Active headcount
- not published
- Website
- svr.gov.ru
- Identifiers
- factbase.org/org/4SN8CRG139 · Q863254