© RIA Novosti . Sergey Pyatakov / Go to the mediabankOn November 10, the hundreds of thousands of men and women employed in Russia’s many different police units celebrate National Police Day. Police officers will not get the day off, but will be receive congratulations while on duty. This collection of images celebrates the women serving on the force.
On November 10, the hundreds of thousands of men and women employed in Russia’s many different police units celebrate National Police Day. Police officers will not get the day off, but will be receive congratulations while on duty. This collection of images celebrates the women serving on the force.
© RIA Novosti . Yryi Abramochkin / Go to the mediabankRussia’s Interior units employ a total of 197,339 women, including over 150,000 senior officers and two generals.
Russia’s Interior units employ a total of 197,339 women, including over 150,000 senior officers and two generals.
© RIA Novosti / Go to the mediabankAbout 28,000 women work in Russia’s investigative agencies. Over 75% (about 15,000) of the employees at the department that deals with juvenile delinquency are women, and about 4,400 women (30.5%) serve as forensic experts.
About 28,000 women work in Russia’s investigative agencies. Over 75% (about 15,000) of the employees at the department that deals with juvenile delinquency are women, and about 4,400 women (30.5%) serve as forensic experts.
© RIA Novosti . Boris Kaufman / Go to the mediabankRussia has 3,387 female district police inspectors.
Russia has 3,387 female district police inspectors.
© RIA Novosti . Tutov / Go to the mediabankA total of 8,288 women are employed with Russia’s traffic police.
A total of 8,288 women are employed with Russia’s traffic police.
© RIA Novosti . Vladimir Vyatkin / Go to the mediabankRussia’s Special Purpose Police Unit includes female officers.
Russia’s Special Purpose Police Unit includes female officers.
A woman serving in an all-female mounted police unit.
© RIA Novosti . Sergey Pivovarov / Go to the mediabankRussian female police officers are valued for their dedication and thoroughness.
Russian female police officers are valued for their dedication and thoroughness.