System Concept of National Monitoring in Russia

V.A.Menshikov, G.G.Vokin. M.I.Makarov

Research institute of space systems – branch of Chrunichev state space research

and-production center

Jubilejny, Moscow region, Russia

Appreciable number of sufficiently effective monitoring services, both specialized and branch, included in structure of various departments and intended for supervision of the diversified objects is functioning in Russia. However, there is no monitoring service that would be independent from local authorities and departments and would integrate the information about major objects state, which then would be sent to corresponding government bodies of various levels, first of all to government bodies for decision-making.

In connection with the urgent measures realization beginning, aiming to strength Russia’s integrity and intensify the situation supervision, in all spheres of state vital activity, the necessity for creation of an interdepartmental system, in which would be united and analyzed all monitoring information and also its objectivity was controlled, has ripened to the present time in the country. Especially it is urgent for a presidential authority vertical, called to aim, coordinate and control execution of federal laws and commands by all regions, departments and branches of national economy, and also to estimate a state of major military or civil objects. At the same time, the special stress should be made on completeness and objectivity of system information, excepting the negative influence of separate departments interests on its contents. As analysis shows , for provision of effectiveness of a presidential authority vertical that has arisen in Russia at last decade a special system of a national monitoring is necessary. It would deliver to the top echelons of power both own monitoring information and integrated information of departmental monitoring services and broad audience of the Russian citizens that is necessary for making of well-timed and effectual measures on national security and economic development. The present concept reflects one of approaches to creating of such system .

According to our information, a national monitoring system, the principles of which making are set up below, have no close analogs in world monitoring practice and in such variant is put forward for the first time.