| Министерство промышленности средств связи СССР | |
All ministry seals of the Soviet Union used the Soviet coat of arms | |
| Agency overview | |
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| Formed | 1946 |
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| Dissolved | 1989 |
| Superseding agency | |
| Jurisdiction | Government of the Soviet Union |
| Headquarters | Moscow,Russian SFSR,Soviet Union |
TheMinistry of Communications Equipment Industry (MPSS;Russian:Министерство промышленности средств связи СССР) was agovernment ministry in theSoviet Union.
By ukase of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of 28 June 1946, theMinistry of Electrical Industry was divided into the Ministry of Electrical Industry and the Ministry of Communications Equipment Industry. The Ministry of Communications Equipment Industry was given jurisdiction over enterprises and organizations producing radar, radio engineering, and telephone and telegraph equipment, vacuum tubes, storage batteries, battery cells and carbon electrical products.[1]
The ministry was re-established on 30 March 1974; had overall responsibility for production of communication equipment (including radio and television, telegraph and telephone, and satellite communications equipment), and for overall construction of a country-wide unified communications network.[2]
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