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  Foreign Intelligence Service (Russia) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sluzhba Vneshney Razvedki (Служба внешней разведки) (SVR) is Russian for "Foreign Intelligence Service" and is the name of Russia's primary external intelligence agency.
The SVR evolved from the KGB after the collapse of the Soviet Union.
In December of that year, the former chief of the KGB First Chief Directorate, Yevgeni Primakov, was appointed head of the organization, which was then renamed SVR.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Foreign_Intelligence_Service_(Russia)   (170 words)

  
 FictionPress.Com Story : I Spy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Hanssen aided the KGB, and the SVR from 1985 to 2001 when he was finally caught due to a series of incredibly stupid mistakes like on February 5th 2001 he was seen driving by the signal site three times in two hours, either slowing down or stopping each time.
The SVR was to be directly subordinate to the president and Primakov became the SVR director in December of 1991.
In January of 1993, the SVR sent a small delegation to speak with the US Congress about the need for cooperation in combating proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, organized crime, and to explain to them the changes in the new Russian security agencies.
www.fictionpress.com /read.php?storyid=1872237   (4641 words)

  
 KGB - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It's services were divided into two separate organisations; the FSB for Internal Security and the Foreign_Intelligence_Service_(Russia) SVR for Foreign Intelligence Gathering.
Its successor agency, the FSB, now performs most of the functions of the former KGB, though the largest, most important directorate of the KGB, the FCD, was broken off to become the SVR (Sluzhba Vneshney Razvedki).
SVR Formerly the First Chief Directorate, now an independent agency.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/KGB   (5114 words)

  
 Renaissance Capital Research Portal
Sluzhba Vneshney Razvedki Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) - An off shoot of the old KGB which took over the responsibilities of running foreign agents and obtaining intelligence from abroad.
The President selects the Head of the SVR a position held by Sergie Lebedev since may 2000.
In 1991, the SVR was the first section of the KGB to break away.
research.rencap.com /eng/government/security_orgs.asp   (254 words)

  
 Russia: CIO
The current Russian intelligence agency is known as the Sluzhba Vneshney Razvedki (SRV); the Foreign Intelligence Service.
  The SVR continues to contact various intelligence and counterintelligence services of foreign states is one of the agency's fastest growing areas of activity.
  SVR economic intelligence activities includes the identification of both threats to Russian interests, as well as emerging opportunities such as advantageous market trends for particular types of commodities and raw materials.
www2.hawaii.edu /~mkodama/factpage.htm   (279 words)

  
 937th OSK (Spetsnaz) - Airsoft Team
Its name is an acronym from the Russian Federalnaya Sluzhba Bezopasnosti Rossiyskoy Federatsii (Федера?льная слу?жба безопа?сности Росси?йской Федера?ции) which translates to Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation.
SVR stands for Sluzhba Vneshney Razvedki (Служба внешней разведки), and is Russian for, "Foreign Intelligence Service".
The SVR performs offensive intelligence gathering operations abroad and also enters into formal cooperation and intelligence-sharing arrangements with foreign intelligence agencies.
www.thespetsnaz.com /glos.html   (1353 words)

  
 Counter Intelligence
The external intelligence service of the new democratic Russia, the Sluzhba Vneshney Razvedki [SVR], remains aggressively active against the United States.
It was the SVR that took possession of control of Aldrich Ames from its predecessor, the KGB, in 1991.
It was the SVR working under the control of the the Federal Agency for Government Communications and Information [FAPSI], the Russian version of the American National Security Agency [NSA], that successfully planted listening and digital viewing devices in all the conference rooms of the State Department in Washington in the summer of 1997.
www.atreus.org /Counter-Intel/body_counter-intel.html   (1728 words)

  
 RussiaToday.Info
The Federal Security Service (Federal'naya sluzhba bezopasnosti, FSB) is a component part of the security forces of the Russian Federation and ensures, within its frame of reference, security of the person, society, and the state.
All the secret services of the Russian Federation are within the direct jurisdiction of the President of the Russian Federation, but, within the framework of the relevant Acts regarding their activities, supply information to different federal bodies of power and exchange information between themselves.
For example, the SVR, though within the jurisdiction of the President of the Russian Federation, provides intelligence not only to the President but also to the Chambers of the Federal Assembly, governmental bodies, and a number of agencies as indicated by the President.
russiatoday.strana.ru /en/security/defence/sp_ser/3180.html   (550 words)

  
 Soviet Spies - Encyclopedia FunTrivia
SVR stands for Sluzhba Vneshney Razvedki, meaning Foreign Intelligence Service.
It was the first element of the KGB to establish a separate identity.
The FSB (Federal'naya Sluzhba Bezopasnosti or Federal Security Service) is responsible for Russian internal security.
www.funtrivia.com /en/subtopics/Soviet-Spies-140324.html   (1279 words)

  
 CNN.com - In-Depth Special
Aldrich Ames: Former CIA employee who was arrested in 1994 for having committed espionage as an agent of the KGB and SVR from 1985-1994.
FSB (Federal'naya Sluzhba Bezopasnosti or Federal Security Service): This is one of the successors to the KGB and handles matters of internal security and counterintelligence for the Russian Federation.
SVR (Sluzhba Vneshney Razvedki Rossii or Russian Foreign Intelligence Service): The Russian Federation's successor to the KGB's foreign intelligence service.
edition.cnn.com /SPECIALS/2001/hanssen/glossary.html   (924 words)

  
 SVR - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sluzhba Vneshney Razvedki, Russian for Foreign Intelligence Service (Russia)
Super Video Recording, a videocassette technology by Grundig, based upon the Philips Video Cassette Recording format
Severe (SVR), as in severe thunderstorm or severe thunderstorm warning
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/SVR   (177 words)

  
 War in Iraq: Random Thoughts
Some say that, if the US troops really wanted to search the Russian diplomatic convoy or to kill everyone in it, they could have easily done so.
Security of Russian diplomats is ensured by the SVR (Sluzhba Vneshney Razvedki – the Foreign Intelligence Service).
The fact that the US troops fired on the convoy for about forty minutes but did not come close may indicate that there was resistance.
www.informationclearinghouse.info /article2984.htm   (4942 words)

  
 AllAlias.com > extrange coincidence
Aug 16 2003, 08:21 PM also, people are making up this "team" called the SVR.
SVR stands for Russian Federal Foreign Intelligence Service.
SVR stands for Sluzhba Vneshney Razvedki which means Foreign Intelligence Service.
allalias.com /forums/lofiversion/index.php/t7250.html   (271 words)

  
 The Security Organs of the Russian Federation (The text only)
Directorate, which controlled the numerous anti-nuclear bunkers scattered throughout Russia as well as the notorious special government metro system in Moscow (?Metro-2?), was formed into a new, ultra-secret service directly subordinated to the Presidential Administration and baptized GUSP (Main Directorate for Special Programmes).
 Many of the officers relieved of their duties were transferred to other agencies (SVR, FAPSI, GUO); several thousand went to the newly formed FSNP (Federal Tax Police Service), but 11,000 left state security permanently, to swell the ranks of the ChOPs, or of organized crime groups.
There are consistent reports that the GRU has also, since Soviet times, continued to maintain teams of assassins trained to operate abroad to eliminate political enemies.
www.psan.org /document551.html   (12183 words)

  
 Russia: CIO
     In 1991 the Foreign Intelligence Service also known as Sluzhba Vneshney Razvedki (SVR) had been changed to the Central Intelligence Service known as Centralnaya Sluzhbza Razvedkyin (CSR) by the KGB.
The head of the SVR is Col. General Sergei Lebedev.
  The SVR deals with intelligence and counterintelligence services of foreign states.
www2.hawaii.edu /~daksakam/factpage.htm   (161 words)

  
 NTI: Global Security Newswire
U.S. forces in Baghdad have secured the Iraqi Interior Ministry for later search by the CIA in the hope of finding information on Iraq’s WMD efforts, according to intelligence sources.
Russian newspapers have reported that a unit of the Sluzhba Vneshney Razvedki (SVR), the Russian foreign intelligence service, has also been sent to Baghdad to secure the Russian Embassy there for storing Iraqi government archives.
The SVR has denied the reports (London Guardian, April 11).
www.nti.org /d_newswire/issues/2003/4/11/1s.html   (732 words)

  
 Short version of ASRC report on terrorism prevention has been published in RUSI/Jane's Homeland Security and Resilience ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
In the immediate aftermath of the Beslan siege, President Vladimir Putin ordered the reform of these departments, signing the Decree 1167, which looked at "urgent measures to increase the efficiency of the fight against terrorism".
According to a 1998 statute, the FSB, MVD, Service of External Intelligence (Sluzhba vneshney razvedki: SVR), the Federal Protection Service (Federalnaya sluznba okhrani: FSO) and the Ministry of Defense are all tasked with fighting terrorism.
However, the FSB, which has an anti-terrorism division that in inherited from the KGB, had primary role in counterterrorism until 2003, when the MVD became more heavily involved, taking over management of the Regional Operations Staff (Regionalny operativny shtab: ROSh) responsible for counterterrorist operations in the North Caucasus.
www.agentura.ru /english/Right?id=20051201225700   (1670 words)

  
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The GRU (Glavnoye Razvedyvateinoye Upravlenie, or Chief Intelligence Directorate of the General Staff) was the military intelligence agency of the former Soviet Union, and continues to serve that function for the Russian Federation.
The initials "V. K." are those of a known SVR Line KR senior officer in Washington, D.C. On or before March 14, 2000, "B" wrote a letter to the SVR, reading, in part, as follows:....
I also know that foreign intelligence services, including the SVR, are able to communicate prearranged "danger" signals to their agents to alert them to destroy evidence, fruits and other instrumentalities of crime, as well as to execute emergency escape plans.
www.tscm.com /tscm-l/022201.txt   (19462 words)

  
 MILREF: 2005-2006 Archive of Military Definitions of the Day   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
SVRSluzhba Vneshney Razvedki (Russia - SVR).
Derived from the First Directorate of the old KGB, SVR means Foreign Intelligence Service.
GRU — Glavnoye Razvedovatel'noye Upravlenie (Russia - GRU) The GRU military intelligence organization survived the transition from Soviet Union to Russian Federation basically intact, GRU means Main Intelligence Administration and is the central intelligence organization of Russia's military general staff.
vikingphoenix.com /military/milref/mildefarch.htm   (12289 words)

  
 Untitled
In or about December 1991, the Sluzhba Vneshney Razvedki Rossi, known as the SVR, assumed the foreign intelligence functions of the former KGB for the principal successor state of the USSR, the Russian Federation.
In this indictment, term "KGB/SVR" refers to activities of either the KGB or the SVR.
This property includes, but is not limited to $1,437,000 received from the Soviets and/or Russians, directly or indirectly, in proceeds of the charged espionage and espionage conspiracy of which he is charged, which $1,437,000 itself includes, but is not limited to:
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/nation/sidebars/indictment.html   (6805 words)

  
 Area 71 [restricted access] - U.S. Defense Department Threat Conditions
IOB: the President's Intelligence Oversight Board, which is charged with oversight of all U.S. foreign intelligence activities
KGB: Komitet Gosudarstvenoy Bezopasnosti, or Committee for State Security, the intelligence service of the former Soviet Union; since December 1991, the SVR (Sluzhba Vneshney Razvedki Rossii, or Russian Foreign Intelligence Service) has been the Russian Federation successor agency to the KGB's foreign intelligence arm
Sluzhba Vneshney Razvedki Rossii: SVR; Russian Foreign Intelligence Service; the Russian Federation successor agency to the former Soviet Union's KGB foreign intelligence arm (see above: KGB)
www.spacetoday.org /Area71/SpyTerminologyGlossary.html   (1275 words)

  
 Welcome to DouglasDeBono.Com, the Cyberspace Home of author Douglas De Bono
It has a single, secured portal guarded 24/7, and is always manned by at least one team of caretaker agents in case something happens.
Sluzhba Vneshney Razvedki (Foreign Intelligence Service) inherited most of the KGB’s foreign intelligence assets at the end of the Cold War.
Some popular writers like to fantasize that the terrible parts of the KGB just vanished in a puff of Glasnost wishful thinking.
www.douglasdebono.com /glosss.htm   (2206 words)

  
 Blogbat: Russia: Secrets Well-Ignored and Poorly-Kept
Russia is also a big player in keeping Europe in tow through the domination of its fossil fuel giant Gazprom, which is essentially a state-run enterprise from top to bottom, and filled from top to bottom with Putin’s political yes-men and SVR (Sluzhba Vneshney Razvedki), Russia’s successor to the KGB.
This lack of eyes coupled with a general lack of interest in political circles in the West also aid the SVR phoenix in its daily tasks.
As Alexei Yegorov then-head of counterintelligence said after taking part in the failed military coup in ’91 as he was being led away: “Everything is clear now.
blogbat.us /mt/archives/2006/09/russia_secrets.html   (1940 words)

  
 WorldNetDaily: Suspected mole's computers seized
Using the codename "B," Hanssen allegedly corresponded with the KGB and its successor Russian intelligence service, the SVR (Sluzhba Vneshney Razvedki).
The government's 100-page complaint charges that since 1985 -- the height of the Cold War -- Hanssen has sent the KGB and SVR 27 letters, and left them 22 classified packages and 26 diskettes containing more classified information.
All told, he allegedly gave Russia more than 6,000 pages of classified documents, including Top Secret and code-word information -- some of it involving the anti-ballistic missile, or "Star Wars," program and Russia's effort to gather information about the U.S. nuclear program.
www.worldnetdaily.com /news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=21801   (675 words)

  
 Flawless Excerpt   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
There’s also a notation on Sergei’s record he’s snitched for the SVR.
“I know what the SVR is.” Thanks to a run-in with them last year in Africa.
SVR, Sluzhba Vneshney Razvedki, Russian Federal Intelligence Service,” he said.
www.itgirlsseries.com /flawless_excerpt.htm   (4106 words)

  
 The Interrogation - SD-1.net: Alias Discussion
Then out of the blue I was contacted by a man who identified himself as a member of the Sluzhba Vneshney Razvedki, the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service.
But I have never passed information to the SVR or any agency outside of the CIA.
The only times I have ever violated rules or regulations or done anything in opposition to the Agency was to protect Sydney.
sd-1.net /index.php?showtopic=42418&st=120   (1673 words)

  
 Goofs for xXx (2002)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Crew or equipment visible: When Xander is Sky-surfing towards the communications centre in one of the angles you can see the shadow of a helicopter on the ground below him.
FSB is charged with internal security in Russia (like the FBI in the US or MI-5 in the UK).
A Russian "agent" working outside of Russia would work for the SVR (Sluzhba Vneshney Razvedki).
www.imdb.com /title/tt0295701/goofs   (920 words)

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