Some Areas of Activity of Law Enforcement Agencies and the Main Problems Arising in the Field of Ensuring Economic Security of Russia

The purpose of the study is to review and analyze the current state of economic security of the Russian Federation, the activities of law enforcement agencies to ensure economic security, including customs and internal affairs agencies, as well as to identify the main factors affecting the protection of the economic interests of the state and the economy as a whole. The article deals with one of the most pressing issues related to ensuring economic security in the Russian Federation today, and in particular presents a list of law enforcement agencies engaged in economic security, reflects the most common problems arising in this area, analyzes data on citizens' surveys on the state of modern economic crime (corruption). Special attention is paid to such internal threats as corruption, illegal legalization of income. The tasks of the state, on which the provision of economic security and national security depends, are defined, since the social, economic and political spheres of public life are interrelated and inseparable from each other. The logical result of the study was the conclusion that economic security acts as a material basis for ensuring the national security of the state, and the internal affairs bodies play an important role in ensuring security in the economic sphere. They interact with other law enforcement agencies and are designed to combat the criminalization of financial and economic activities of various organizations in the commercial sector.

economic security, threats to economic security, law enforcement agencies, corruption, laundering of proceeds from crime, criminalization of the economy