Soviet Militsiya

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The Soviet Militsiya was the state police force of the Soviet Union, responsible for maintaining public order, investigating crimes, and enforcing government authority across the country.

All labels observed (6)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (63)

Predicate Object
instanceOf law enforcement agency ⓘ
police force ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Soviet Union ⓘ
controlledBy Communist Party of the Soviet Union ⓘ
country Soviet Union ⓘ
dissolved 1991 ⓘ
employerOf militsioner ⓘ
hasDuty administrative offense proceedings ⓘ
anti-alcohol campaign enforcement ⓘ
border and passport control support ⓘ
crime investigation ⓘ
detention of suspects ⓘ
enforcing residence registration rules ⓘ
enforcing state security regulations ⓘ
execution of court orders ⓘ
firearms licensing enforcement ⓘ
juvenile crime prevention ⓘ
maintaining public order ⓘ
political policing at local level ⓘ
property protection ⓘ
public event security ⓘ
traffic control ⓘ
hasPart criminal investigation units ⓘ
detention facilities ⓘ
economic crime units ⓘ
forensic divisions ⓘ
juvenile affairs units ⓘ
operational-search units ⓘ
passport and visa service ⓘ
patrol service ⓘ
traffic police ⓘ
hasTrainingInstitution higher schools of the Ministry of Internal Affairs ⓘ
militsiya academies ⓘ
headquartersLocation Moscow ⓘ
ideology Marxism–Leninism ⓘ
inception 1917 ⓘ
legalBasis USSR Law on the Militsiya ⓘ
decrees of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet ⓘ
nativeName Советская милиция ⓘ
linked to: Soviet Militsiya
officialLanguage Russian ⓘ
operatedIn Belarusian Soviet Socialist Republic ⓘ
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic ⓘ
linked to: Russian SFSR

Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic ⓘ
linked to: Soviet Ukraine

all union republics of the USSR ⓘ
operatingLanguage Russian ⓘ
languages of Soviet republics ⓘ
parentOrganization Ministry of Internal Affairs of the USSR ⓘ
partOf Ministry of Internal Affairs of the USSR ⓘ
replacedBy Police of Russia ⓘ
national police forces of post-Soviet states ⓘ
significantEvent reforms during perestroika ⓘ
reorganization after Stalin era ⓘ
transition to post-Soviet police structures ⓘ
subordinateTo Communist Party leadership ⓘ
Council of Ministers of the USSR ⓘ
symbol USSR state emblem on badges ⓘ
red star emblem ⓘ
typeOfJurisdiction national ⓘ
uses baton ⓘ
militsioner uniform ⓘ
police vehicles ⓘ
radio communication equipment ⓘ
service pistol ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

People's Militia → similarTo → Soviet Militsiya ⓘ
Criminal Code of the RSFSR → appliedBy → Soviet law enforcement agencies ⓘ
linked to: Soviet Militsiya
1993 Russian constitutional crisis → involves → Moscow police ⓘ
linked to: Soviet Militsiya
VV MVD SSSR → distinctFrom → militsiya ⓘ
linked to: Soviet Militsiya
Soviet Militsiya → nativeName → Советская милиция ⓘ
linked to: Soviet Militsiya
Militsiya of Ukraine → precededBy → Soviet Militsiya ⓘ
Ministry of Internal Affairs of the RSFSR → oversaw → RSFSR militsiya ⓘ
linked to: Soviet Militsiya