This record matches the Security Council of the Russian Federation as a senior state body seated within the presidential system in Moscow. Public Kremlin event listings place Security Council meetings at the Kremlin, Moscow, while reviewed official material does not publicly confirm a more specific standalone headquarters inside the complex. ([en.kremlin.ru](https://en.kremlin.ru/structure/security-council?utm_source=openai))
Official regulations describe the Council as a constitutional deliberative body that assists the head of state on national interests, national security, sovereignty, territorial integrity, defense organization, military construction, defense production, and security cooperation. This indicates a top-level policy and coordination node rather than an operational military field headquarters. ([scrf.gov.ru](https://www.scrf.gov.ru/about/regulations/?utm_source=openai))
As of March 12, 2026, official structure pages list Vladimir Putin as chairman, Dmitry Medvedev as deputy chairman, and Sergei Shoigu as secretary; the Security Council site states Shoigu was appointed secretary on May 12, 2024. Public membership also includes the prime minister, defense minister, foreign minister, FSB director, SVR director, parliamentary leaders, and other senior state officials. ([en.kremlin.ru](https://en.kremlin.ru/structure/security-council/members?utm_source=openai))
The Security Council Office is publicly described as a separate directorate within the Presidential Executive Office. Its listed functions include analytical support to the president and the Council, preparation of draft presidential decisions, and support to inter-agency commissions; official history pages state the apparatus entered the Presidential Administration when the Council was created on June 3, 1992. Current official material lists standing commissions on military, public, economic and social, information, environmental, CIS, and strategic-planning issues, with later commissions added for Arctic interests, protection from new infections, and technological sovereignty in critical information infrastructure. ([scrf.gov.ru](https://www.scrf.gov.ru/about/about1/?utm_source=openai))
Official Kremlin and Security Council postings show a continuing meeting rhythm from the Kremlin, including meetings with permanent members on December 26, 2025, January 19, 2026, January 21, 2026, and February 6, 2026, plus a posted Security Council meeting dated February 20, 2026. The Council's public document set also includes core strategic texts such as the National Security Strategy, underscoring its role in high-level state security planning. ([en.kremlin.ru](https://en.kremlin.ru/events/president/transcripts/by-date/12.01.2026?utm_source=openai))
Of the supplied placemarks, only the Kremlin is directly corroborated as a Security Council venue in reviewed open sources. Rossiya Special Flight Squadron is publicly identified instead as a transport unit of the Presidential Administrative Directorate serving the president and other top officials, while Gelendzhik Airport presents itself as a civilian passenger airport; reviewed Security Council structure pages do not publicly identify either as dedicated Security Council infrastructure. ([en.kremlin.ru](https://www.en.kremlin.ru/events/security-council?utm_source=openai))