Russian agency

/ˌrʌʃən ˌeɪdʒənsi/
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Other forms: Russian agencies

Definitions of Russian agency
  1. noun
    an administrative agency of the Russian government
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    types:
    Committee for State Security, KGB, Soviet KGB
    formerly the predominant security police organization of Soviet Russia
    FSB, Federal Security Bureau, Federal Security Service
    the internal counterintelligence agency of the Russian Federation and successor to the Soviet KGB; formerly led by Vladimir Putin
    type of:
    administrative body, administrative unit
    a unit with administrative responsibilities
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