Federal Service for Defence Contracts

Federal Service for Defence Contracts of the Russian Federation (Russian: Федеральная служба по оборонному заказу, short name Rosoboronzakaz) was a government agency operating under the Russian Ministry of Defence.

It controlled and supervised Russian central and regional executive authorities and officials when they acted in the area of contracting services for the needs of the Ministry.

[2] On September 8, 2014, president Vladimir Putin and prime minister Dmitry Medvedev agreed to dissolve it.

[3] Rosoboronzakaz's functions were transferred to the Federal Antimonopoly Service; licensing for other defense contract services was transferred to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

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Rosoboronzakaz chief Sergei Maev in 1998 (when he worked for the Ministry of Defense).