Dmitry · Medvedev, deputy chairman of the Federal Security Council of Russia, was appointed chairman of the recruitment committee of the Armed Forces of Russia, according to a September 21 report on the website of the Russia Business Consulting Daily. President Putin signed a decree on the creation of the commission.
"This interdepartmental commission was created to carry out the tasks assumed by the Security Council in the field of organizational defense and military construction," the order said. ”
Dmitry Medvedev (data map)
The committee is reportedly responsible for coordinating the recruitment of contract soldiers by the relevant State agencies and overseeing the formation of a volunteer corps.
The report says that the committee is chaired by Medvedev and Deputy Chairman · Defense Minister Andrei Belousov. The members of the Commission also include two Deputy Heads of the Presidential Cabinet, the Minister of Justice, the Head of the Federal Penitentiary Service, the Deputy Minister of the Interior, and the Deputy Director of the Federal Security Service.
Source: Reference News