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Information in the field of population and territory protection from emergency situations


Information in the field of population and territory protection from emergency situations consists of data on forecasted and occurred emergency situations and their consequences, protective measures for the population and territories, conduct of rescue and other urgent operations, forces and means involved in eliminating emergency situations, as well as information on radiation, chemical, medical-biological, explosive, fire, and environmental safety on the relevant territories1.

  1. Federal Law No. 68-FZ dated December 21, 1994 "On Protection of the Population and Territories from Emergency Situations of a Natural and Technological Nature", as amended on December 30, 2021, Article 6 // Official Gazette of the Russian Federation. 1994. No. 35. Item 3648. ↩