Vladimir Putin appointed head of Russia's State Council
Russian President Vladimir Putin approved the composition of the State Council, according to the decree published today on the official legal information website.
"In accordance with parts 1 and 2 of Article 9 of the Federal Law of December 8, 2020 No. 394-FZ 'On the State Council of the Russian Federation', to approve the attached composition of the State Council of the Russian Federation," the decree says.
The decree comes into force on December 21.
According to the approved composition, Vladimir Putin is the chairman of the State Council. The State Council also includes governors, speakers of the State Duma and the Federation Council, plenipotentiaries, leaders of parliamentary parties.


The End of the Minsk Group: A New Diplomatic Map of the Caucasus
04.Sep.2025
Turkish Defense Industry Raises Concerns in Greece
03.Sep.2025
A Referendum in Armenia Could Be Held No Earlier Than June 2027. Expert Analysis by Ruben Megrabyan
02.Sep.2025
Ukrainian Forces Liberate Udachne in Donetsk Region
02.Sep.2025
Ursula von der Leyen’s Plane Makes Emergency Landing in Bulgaria: Suspected Russian GPS Jamming
02.Sep.2025
Putin Arrives in China for SCO Summit: New Escalation of the War in Ukraine Amid Negotiations
31.Aug.2025
Modi and Zelensky Discuss Peaceful Settlement: India Hopes to Raise the Ukraine Issue at the SCO Summit
31.Aug.2025
Iran and Armenia Strengthen Strategic Partnership: Focus on the “North–South” Transport Corridor
30.Aug.2025
Putin and Erdoghan to Discuss the Situation in the South Caucasus at the SCO Summit in Tianjin
28.Aug.2025
Public Opinion in Moldova: EU Supported, Unification with Romania Rejected
26.Aug.2025