The Cabinet authorized the Ministry of Culture to create departmental protection – RIA Novosti

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MOSCOW, March 14 – RIA Novosti. The Ministry of Culture is entitled to create departmental security, follows from the decision of the Government, published on the legal information portal.

So, according to the document, the Ministry of Culture added to the “list of enforcement authorities, who have the right to establish departmental security, approved by the RF government decree of 12 July 2000 “on the organization of departmental security”.

Earlier, in 2015, units of the private security MIA of Russia withdrew police posts with most protected sites, transferring these functions to private security agencies, . employees of the state Enterprise “security” or the security services themselves under the protection of the protected organizations remained about 7% from the previous number of authorities and cultural institutions – 262 instead of the object 3500

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