Foreign intelligence services use modern technologies to cover criminal calculations, so it is important to improve the work of Rosfinmonitoring, Vladimir Putin said at the presentation of the awards to the department's employees. The head of state congratulated the employees of Rosfinmonitoring on the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the agency, which stood the test of time and the difficult challenges. He emphasized that the Russian financial intelligence is able to work at the level of global standards, and in some ways exceed them. "Rosfinmonitoring has built a modern and effective system for the fight against money laundering," Putin noted. More IZ RU news in max.