State Security Service (FR Yugoslavia)
The State Security Service or simply State Security, was the security agency within the Ministry of the Interior of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia that aimed to protect the country from internal threats.History
It was formed in March 1991 after the dissolution of State Security Administration. It was dissolved in July 2002, to be replaced with Security Information Agency on 1 August 2002.According to the indictment in the series of trials before the International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia, the Yugoslav Special Forces, also known as Yugoslav Paramilitaries, were secretly established by or with the assistance of the State Security Service. Among those were Serb Volunteer Guard, Special Operations Unit and Scorpions.
Officially, the Special Operations Unit was incorporated into the State Security Service not before 1996.Directors
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