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Event Details

January 01, 1995

Description

SORM incorporated into Russian law

Participants (1)

Name Type Mentions
Russian Government organization 55 View Entity

Source Documents (1)

HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019709.jpg

Book Page / Congressional Exhibit • 1.66 MB
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This document appears to be a scanned page (p. 221) from a book, likely by Edward Jay Epstein (indicated by filename 'Epst'), titled 'The Russians Are Coming' (chapter title). The text analyzes Russian geopolitical strategy following the year 2000, specifically focusing on the leadership's view of the Soviet collapse as a disaster and efforts to counter US hegemony through alliances with China and military upgrades. It contrasts the legal constraints of the US NSA with the broad domestic surveillance powers of Russian intelligence (FSB) via the SORM system. The document bears a House Oversight Committee Bates stamp, suggesting it was used as evidence in a congressional investigation.

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Event Metadata

Type
Unknown
Location
Russia
Significance Score
5/10
Participants
1
Source Documents
1
Extracted
2025-11-20 19:10

Additional Data

Source
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019709.jpg
Date String
1995

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