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silovik

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  1. siloviknoun

    A Russian politician from the old security or military services, often the KGB, FSB, and military officers or other security services who came into power during the 1990s or 2000s.

  2. siloviknoun

    siloviki (plural) the security services which make up one wing of the Russian government.

  3. siloviknoun

    siloviki (plural) security-service personnel from any country or nationality.

  4. Etymology: From силовик, from сила + adjective suffix -ов + agent suffix -ик.

Wikipedia

  1. Silovik

    In the Russian political lexicon, a silovik (Russian: силови́к, IPA: [sʲɪlɐˈvʲik]; plural: siloviki, Russian: силовики́, IPA: [sʲɪləvʲɪˈkʲi]) is a person who works in the Russian Armed Forces, the Russian national police, the Russian national drug control, the Russian immigration control (GUVM), the Ministry of Justice, FSB political police, former KGB, GRU, the Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR), the Federal Protective Service (FSO) and any other state organisation that is authorised to use force against people. This word is also used for a politician who came into politics from these organisations.Siloviki is also used as a collective noun to designate all troops and officers of all law enforcement agencies of post-Soviet countries, not necessarily high-ranking ones.

Wikidata

  1. Silovik

    Silovik is a Russian word for politicians from the security or military services, often the officers of the former KGB, GRU, FSB, SVR the Federal Narcotics Control Service and military or other security services who came into power. It can also refer to security-service personnel from any country or nationality.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of silovik in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of silovik in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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