What does KGB stand for - in Russian and an English translation please. Also, does this organization still exist today?

sequoianoir

Komitet Gosudarstvennoy Bezopasnosti which was the Committee for State Security of the USSR Nov 14 03, 5:30 PM

sequoianoir

The KGB ended in 1991 and was replaced by the FSB. Federalnaya Sluzhba Bezopasnosti = (Federal Security Service). Nov 14 03, 5:38 PM

bloomsby

At the time Anthony Blunt was unmasked as the "4th man" in the Burgess-Maclean-Philby affair there were suggestions that a new honour - Knight Commander of Great Britain (KGB) - should be introduced, strictly for members of the Secret Intelligence Service only! Oops, until 1945 Königsberg in E. Prussia (now Kaliningrad) was often abbreviated Kgb. Nov 15 03, 9:50 PM

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