Secretary of the Security Council of Russia

The Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation is the head of the Security Council office and the national security advisor to the Russian President. The Secretary is appointed by and reports directly to the President.
The Secretary organizes the work of the Council, attends Council meetings and coordinates the security policy of the Russian government. This position has been often occupied by those who have served as heads of defense and security agencies. For instance, Vladimir Rushailo served as interior minister of Russia from 1999 to 2001.
Former defense minister Sergei Shoigu has served as Secretary since May 12, 2024.

Secretaries of the Security Council