Investigative Committee of Russia

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Investigative Committee of Russian Federation
Investigative Committee
Следственный комитет Российской Федерации
Sledstveny Komitet
Emblem of the Investigative Committee
Emblem of the Investigative Committee
Flag of Russian Investigative Committee
Flag of Russian Investigative Committee
Common nameSledkom
AbbreviationSK Rossii
Agency overview
FormedJanuary, 2011
Preceding agency
  • Investigative Committee under the Office of the Prosecutor General
Employees19,156
Jurisdictional structure
Federal agencyRussia
Operations jurisdictionRussia
General nature
Operational structure
HeadquartersBauman Street, Moscow
Elected officer responsible
Agency executive
Website
http://www.sledcom.ru/
Investigative Committee Headquarters in Bauman Street, Moscow

The Investigative Committee of Russian Federation (Russian: Следственный комитет Российской Федерации) is the main federal investigating authority in Russia, formed in place of the Investigative Committee of The Prosecutor of the Russian Federation. it began to operate on January 15, 2011. The Committee is subordinate to the President of Russia. Sometimes this service is described as the "Russian FBI".

In January 21, 2011, Acting Chairman of the Investigative Committee, Alexander Bastrykin, was appointed by decree of the President of the Russian Federation to the Chairman of the Russian Investigative Committee.

In 2012 the Russian President, Dmitry Medvedev begun to discuss the posibility of the creation of the Federal Anti-Corruption Bureau (Russian: федеральное бюро по борьбе с коррупцией) under the Investigative Committee, as part of the campaign against the Corruption and to combat against the corruption in the Russian Police.

Number of employees

the number of agents in the Investigative Committee (except the military investigative agents) is 19,156 employees, and from January 1, 2012 need to be 21,156 employees. the number of the Military Investigators now is 2,034 employees.

Management

Chairman of the Investigative Committee

In January 15, 2011 Alexander Bastrykin was appointed as Acting Chairman of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation by Presidential Decree of January 14, 2011 № 39.

Vice-Chairmen

  • Sorochkin Alexander, Vice-Chairman of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation – Head of the Main Military Investigation Department (since January 15, 2011; by Presidetial decree № 372)
  • Nyrkov Yuri Mikhailovich (since January 15, 2011;by Presidetial decree № 422)
  • Piskarev Vasily (since January 15, 2011; by Presidetial decree № 422)
  • Leonenko Yelena (since January 15, 2011; by Presidetial decree № 422)
  • Karnaukhov Boris (since January 15, 2011; by Presidetial decree № 422)

Structure

The structure of the Central Administration of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation includes:

  • Central Investigation Department
    • Office for the investigation of particularly important cases involving crimes against persons and public safety
    • Office for the investigation of particularly important cases involving crimes against the state and the economy
  • Office of methodological and analytical support
  • Department of Information Technology and Document Support
  • Main Military Investigation Department
  • General Directorate of procedural controls
  • Directorate of procedural control of the investigating authorities
  • Directorate of procedural control in the sphere of combating corruption
  • Directorate of procedural control over the investigation of particularly important cases
  • Organizational and Analytical Department
  • Division Document Processing
  • The main organizational and Inspections Department
  • Organizational Accountability Office
  • Information and methodological Directorate
  • Directorate for Internal Security
  • Operational services Directorate
  • Document Processing Division and proofreading
  • General Directorate of Forensic
  • Methodical and forensic Directorate
  • Technical and forensic Directorate
  • Organization of forensic
  • Division Document Processing
  • The main software control of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation
  • Economic and Financial Division
  • Logistics
  • Administration
  • Audit Bureau
  • Department management activities for the North Caucasus and Southern Federal Districts
    • Department of organizational and documentation support
  • Central Investigation Department of the North Caucasus Federal District
    • Office for the investigation of particularly important cases
    • Control and management of forensic
    • Department of interagency cooperation, and physical protection
    • Organizational and Analytical Department
    • Division Document Processing
  • Investigation Department of the Central Federal District
  • Investigation Department of the North-West Federal District
  • Investigation Department of the Volga Federal District
  • Investigation Department of the Ural Federal District
  • Investigation Departmentof the Siberian Federal District
  • Investigation Department of the Far East Federal District
  • Investigation Department of the Southern Federal District
  • Personnel department
  • The Legal Department
  • Directorate for the interaction with the media
  • Office of International Legal Cooperation
  • The Office for consideration of applications of citizens and Documentation Assistant
  • Office for the Protection of State Secrets
  • Office of Physical Protection
  • Department of procedural control over the investigation of particularly important cases in the federal districts

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