U.S. Embassy
Law Enforcement Section (LES)
Bolshoy Deviatinsky Pereulok No. 8
Moscow 121099, Russian Federation
Tel: +7 (495) 728-5000, fax: 728-5090

The Law Enforcement Section is responsible for coordinating and implementing criminal justice and law enforcement technical assistance programs in Russia funded by the Department of State pursuant to a U.S./Russian bilateral agreement. The LES office works closely with the Ministry of the Interior, General Procuracy, State Duma, Federal Service for Financial Monitoring, Federal Service of Narcotics Control, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Federal Customs Service and other agencies to combat terrorism, organized crime, narcotics, corruption, economic and financial crimes, intellectual property rights violations, cybercrime, child pornography and trafficking in persons.

Related Links

• Bureau for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) main page
• Office of Overseas Prosecutorial Development, Assistance and Training (OPDAT) main page
• Department of State Reports on Russia
• Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Section of the Criminal Division of the U.S. Department of Justice
• United States Department of Justice Trafficking in Persons information
• Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) information
• American Bar Association Central European and Eurasian Law Initiative (ABA-CEELI)
• Transnational Crime and Corruption Center (TRACCC)
• United Nations Protocols on Terrorism, Corruption and Human Trafficking