Security Council of the USSR

The Security Council of the USSR was a powerful government body responsible for national security, military policy, and internal stability. Established in 1946, it coordinated intelligence, defense strategies, and emergency responses. Comprising top leaders, including the Prime Minister and Defense Minister, it played a central role in decision-making during crises and conflicts. Its function was to ensure coordinated efforts across military, security, and intelligence agencies to protect the state from external threats and maintain internal order, serving as a key instrument of the Soviet government’s authority on security matters.