June 29, 2011

75 years of the Russian Interior Ministry traffic police.

The Russian Interior Ministry traffic police was set up in 1936. In 1989 it was renamed into the State Inspectorate for Road Safety - traffic police of the Russian Federation.The main functions of traffic police are damage control, elaboration of technical operation of motor vehicles, control of driver training, accident records and analysis of their causes, bringing offenders to justice , the leadership of the issuance of license plates, data sheets, search cars etc.

The postage stamp released by Russia on 27 June 2011, depicts the official emblem of the Russian Interior Ministry traffic police.

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