FSB

abbreviation for

1. the Russian Federal Security Service, founded in 1995

Word History and Origins

Origin of FSB¹

C20: Russian Federalnaya sluzhba bezopasnosti

Example Sentences

State news agencies reported the country's FSB security service accuse the diplomat - whose photo was shown on TV bulletins - of providing false information on his documents and carrying out espionage and sabotage activities.

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“It’s a closed society, there are no strangers there. If you want your parents to visit, you need to submit a request to the FSB Security Service three months in advance.”

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She believes the FSB subsequently added to the transcript a confession of guilt that Arseny never made.

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The FSB in Wales, which speaks on behalf of small businesses, is calling on the Treasury to increase the Employment Allowance which allows them to reduce their NI costs.

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"They don't want to get over that threshold and suddenly have to pay lots of tax," explained Sam Holliday, the FSB's Somerset organiser.

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