Main Directorate for Public Order Maintenance

Main Directorate for Public Order Maintenance Patrol police
Chevron of the Patrol police of Russia
Emblem of the Patrol Police of Russia
Badge of the Patrol police of Russia
Abbreviation	GUOOOP
Motto	Serve Russia, Serve the law
Agency overview
Formed	September 2, 1923 (1923-09-02)
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdiction	RUS
Governing body	Police of Russia
General nature	Civilian police
Operational structure
Headquarters	Moscow, Russia
Agency executive	Yury Valyaev, Commander
Parent agency	Ministry of Internal Affairs
Notables
Anniversary	2 September
Website
mvd.ru

The Main Directorate for Public Order Maintenance of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia (Russian: Главное управление по обеспечению охраны общественного порядка, ГУОООП) is a structural unit of the central apparatus of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia.

It carries out functions for the implementation of public policy in the field of public order and security and the organizational management of public security police units.^[1] It is the face of the Russian police, since the employees of this particular unit are constantly visible in public places.