Vladimir Putin holds meeting of Security Council

Russian President Vladimir Putin held an operational meeting with the permanent members of the Russian Security Council.

Report informs, citing TASS, that Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu delivered a statement at the meeting.

The meeting was also attended by Speaker of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly Valentina Matvienko, Chairman of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin, Deputy Chairman of the Security Council Dmitry Medvedev, Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Anton Vaino, Secretary of the Security Council Nikolai Patrushev, Minister of Internal Affairs Vladimir Kolokoltsev and others.