Putin discussed with the permanent members of the Russian Security Council the progress of the special operation in Ukraine

18 March 2022


Russian President Vladimir Putin has discussed with the permanent members of the Russian Security Council the course of the special operation of the Russian Armed Forces in Ukraine, the president's press secretary, Dmitry Peskov, said on Friday.


"The meeting discussed the current international situation and continued to exchange views on the ongoing special operation of the Russian Armed Forces in Ukraine," he said.


"The president informed the meeting participants in detail about his numerous international telephone contacts," Peskov added.


The meeting was attended by Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, State Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin, Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev, Kremlin Chief of Staff Anton Vaino, Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev, Interior Minister Vladimir Kolokoltsev, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, FSB head Alexander Bortnikov and SVR head Sergei Naryshkin, and Special Representative of the President for Environmental, Environmental and Transport Affairs Sergey Ivanov.

 

 

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Photo: official website of the President of the Russian Federation

Based on materials from TASS