According to information published on 26 November 2024 by the Interfax agency, 173.8 1000 officers were missing in the structures of Russia's interior affairs authorities on 1 November**, representing 18.8% of all personnel**. This is another increase that was reported last year. In May 2024, 152,000 vacancies were mentioned, while in November 2022 the deficit reached 90 000 people. On 14 May 2024, at the gathering of the Federation Council of Vladimir Kokoltev, the head of the Russian Ministry of abroad Affairs stated that the problem of staff shortages in the hotel had late deepened.
