Back وزارة الدفاع (الاتحاد السوفيتي) Arabic SSRİ Müdafiə Nazirliyi Azerbaijani Міністэрства абароны СССР Byelorussian Ministerio de Defensa (Unión Soviética) Spanish NSV Liidu Kaitseministeerium Estonian Defentsa Ministerioa (Sobietar Batasuna) Basque משרד ההגנה של ברית המועצות HE 소련 국방부 Korean Kementerian Pertahanan (Kesatuan Soviet) Malay Министерство обороны СССР Russian
| Министерство обороны СССР | |
&sq=engine&lang=en&file=File:USSR,_Flag_commander_1964_minister.svg) Standard of the Minister of Defence (1964–1991) | |
| Agency overview | |
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| Formed | 1919 |
| Preceding agency | |
| Dissolved | 16 March 1992 |
| Jurisdiction | Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union |
| Headquarters | Khamovniki District, Moscow, RSFSR |
| Minister responsible |
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| Parent department | Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union |
| Website | eng |
The Ministry of Defense (Minoboron; Russian: Министерство обороны СССР) was a government ministry in the Soviet Union, which supervised the Soviet Armed Forces. The first Minister of Defense was Nikolai Bulganin, starting 1953.