
MOSCOW, 4 Oct – Novosti. Ex-Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the EU Vladimir Chizhov, who became a senator from Karelia, was elected the first deputy chairman of the committee on defense and security, deputy chairman of this committee Sergei Martynov said at a meeting of the Federation Council.
“Vladimir Alekseevich was elected first deputy chairman at the committee meeting,” he said.
Senators voted to approve the decision.