Security Council of Russia

Security Council of the Russian Federation
Совет безопасности Российской Федерации
	Emblem of the Russian Security Council
Agency overview
Formed	5 March 1992; 32 years ago
Preceding agency	Security Council of the Soviet Union;
Jurisdiction	Russia
Headquarters	Moscow, Russia
Agency executives	Chairman, President Vladimir Putin; Deputy Chairman, Dmitry Medvedev; Secretary, Sergei Shoigu;
Website	scrf.gov.ru

The Security Council of the Russian Federation (SCRF or Sovbez; Russian: Совет безопасности Российской Федерации (СБРФ), romanized: Sovet bezopasnosti Rossiyskoy Federatsii (SBRF)) is a constitutional consultative body of the Russian president that supports the president's decision-making on national security affairs and matters of strategic interest. Composed of Russia's top state officials and heads of defence and security agencies and chaired by the president of Russia, the SCRF acts as a forum for coordinating and integrating national security policy.