Intelligence Directorate of the Main Staff of the Russian Navy
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Intelligence Directorate of the Main Staff of the Russian Navy (Russian: Разве́дывательное управле́ние Главного штаба ВМФ РФ) is one of the intelligence services in Russia, created as the Intelligence department of the Soviet navy in 1938, although it has earlier roots.[1]
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Razvedyvatel'noje Upravlenije РУ ГШ ВМФ РФ Разведывательное Управление Главного штаба ВМФ России | |
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Formed | February 16, 1938; 86 years ago (1938-02-16) |
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Jurisdiction | Russian Federation |
Employees | Classified |
Annual budget | Classified |
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Parent agency | Russian Navy |
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On February 16, 1938, by order of the People's Commissar of the Navy of the USSR, all matters of naval intelligence were transferred to the newly created Intelligence Department of the People's Commissariat of the Navy.