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On 9 December 1992, Prime Minister Yegor Gaidar signed a government decree establishing the academy in the basis of the Central Command and Control Center and the Civil Defense Courses of the RSFSR. In May 1994, the university received the name Academy of Civil Defence of the EMERCOM of Russia. Since January 2016, it has been a Federal State ...
Responsibility for local civil defense was vested in the Councils of Ministers of the Republics of the Soviet Union, executive committees of the Councils of People's Deputies, ministries, departments, organizations and enterprises, whose leaders were heads of civil defense. With them, civil defense headquarters and various services were created.
In 2010, Walter Isaacson, Chairman of the U.S. Government's Broadcasting Board of Governors, which runs Voice of America, Radio Free Europe and Radio Free Asia, called for more money to invest in the programs because "We can't allow ourselves to be out-communicated by our enemies", specifically mentioning Russia Today, Iran's Press TV and China ...
The military also said Russia has lost 5,575 tanks, 10,396 armored fighting vehicles, 10,432 vehicles and fuel tanks, 7,949 artillery systems, 913 multiple launch rocket systems, 602 air defense ...
Ukrainian air defence said it shot down all six drones launched by Russia over four Ukrainian regions. Mykolaiv regional governor said drone debris caused a fire in an open area, which has since ...
Russia saved from brink of civil war at 11th hour ... night news show, state TV’s Dmitry Kiselyov claimed the resolution to the Wagner mutiny demonstrated that Russia is a united nation ...
The Ministry of Civil Defence, Emergencies and Disaster Relief [3] [a] is a Russian government agency overseeing the civil emergency services in Russia.. President Boris Yeltsin established EMERCOM on January 10, 1994, though the ministry can be traced back to December 27, 1990, when the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (RSFSR) established the Russian Rescue Corps and assigned it ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. and Russian defense chiefs spoke by telephone on Tuesday for the first time in more than a year and the two sides gave widely divergent accounts of the conversation.