Putin Holds Meeting on Russia’s Military Expansion

2025-11-08 03:12:33

(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin convened a session on Friday to address the country’s military buildup, according to a Kremlin statement.

The gathering occurred in the Security Council Hall within the Kremlin in Moscow.

Putin brought together all principal military leaders, including Deputy Chairman of the Security Council Dmitry Medvedev, Defense Minister Andrey Belousov, Director of the Federal Security Service Alexander Bortnikov, Chief of the General Staff Valery Gerasimov, and presidential aide for military matters Alexey Dyumin.

The Kremlin statement noted that participants focused on accelerating the development of the Russian Armed Forces.

This meeting took place just days after the Russian leader declared the successful trials of Russia's newest weapons and directed officials to collect information regarding US President Donald Trump's order to resume nuclear tests, in order to determine a "reciprocal move."

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