Security Council of the Russian Federation
The Security Council of the Russian Federation ( Russian Совет Безопасности Российской Федерации Soviet Bezopasnosti Rossiiskoi Federacii ; English Security Council of the Russian Federation , SCRF ) is a body of the most important politicians in Russia for joint decision-making.
Originally, the Security Council was created in 1992 by then Russian President Boris Yeltsin by decree to advise the head of state on questions of internal and external security policy. Today article 83 of the Constitution of Russia decrees: "The President of the Russian Federation [...] forms and heads the Security Council of the Russian Federation, the status of which is determined by federal law".
Permanent members of the Security Council
As of January 2020
| Surname | Office |
|---|---|
| Wladimir Putin | President and Chairman of the Security Council |
| Dmitry Medvedev | Deputy Chairman of the Security Council |
| Mikhail Mishustin | Prime Minister |
| Vyacheslav Volodin | Chairman of the State Duma |
| Sergei Naryshkin | Director of the foreign intelligence service SWR |
| Nikolai Patrushev | Secretary of the Security Council |
| Sergei Shoigu | Defense Minister |
| Sergei Lavrov | Foreign minister |
| Vladimir Kolokolzew | Interior minister |
| Valentina Matviyenko | Chairman of the Federation Council |
| Alexander Bortnikov | Director of the Domestic Intelligence Service of Russia FSB |
| Anton Waino | Head of Presidential Administration |
| Sergei Ivanov | Special Representative of the President for Conservation, Ecology and Transport |
Secretary of the Security Council
| year | Secretary of the Security Council of the RF |
|---|---|
| 1992-1993 | Yuri Skokov |
| 1993 | Yevgeny Shaposhnikov |
| 1993-1996 | Oleg Lobov |
| 1996 | Alexander Lebed |
| 1996-1998 | Ivan Rybkin |
| 1998 | Andrei Kokoschin |
| 1998-1999 | Nikolai Bordyusha |
| 1999 | Wladimir Putin |
| 1999 | Vladislav Scherstjuk |
| 1999-2001 | Sergei Ivanov |
| 2001 - 2004 | Vladimir Ruschailo |
| 2004 - 2007 | Igor Ivanov |
| 2007 - 2008 | Valentin Sobolev |
| 2008 - | Nikolai Patrushev |
literature
- Richard F. Staar: Russia's new Politburo? In: Perspective, Volume XII, Number 2, November - December 2001 ( Online )
- Richard F. Staar: Decision Making in Russia. In: Mediterranean Quarterly, Volume 13, Number 2, Spring 2002, pp. 9–26 ( PDF file )
- Jens Deppe: About freedom of the press and the ban on censorship in the Russian Federation. Legal dissertation, Hamburg 2000 ( online )
Web links
Commons : Security Council of Russia - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
- www.scrf.gov.ru (Russian)
- Will the Security Council be able to act again? , Nov. 20, 2004
Individual evidence
- ↑ Russia's government resigns - Putin proposes new head of government. In: The world . January 16, 2020, accessed January 16, 2020 .