Of the 12 permanent members of the Security Council, only five people commented on Yevgeny Prigozhin’s rebellion. Also, high-ranking officials and well-known propagandists were silent
Who said nothing:
▪️FSB director Alexander Bortnikov, permanent member of the Security Council
▪️Head of the presidential administration Anton Vaino, permanent member of the Security Council
▪️First Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration Sergei Kiriyenko
▪️First Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration Alexei Gromov
▪️Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin (permanent member of the Security Council) and other members of the government
▪️Minister of Internal Affairs Vladimir Kolokoltsev, permanent member of the Security Council
▪️Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, permanent member of the Security Council
▪️Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, permanent member of the Security Council
▪️Secretary of the Security Council Nikolai Patrushev, permanent member of the Security Council
▪️Director of the Russian Guard Viktor Zolotov, member of the Security Council
▪️Special Presidential Representative for Environmental Protection, Ecology and Transport Sergey Ivanov, permanent member of the Security Council
▪️Head of Russia Today Margarita Simonyan
Deputy chairman of the Security Council Dmitry Medvedev , chairman of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin , speaker of the Federation Council Valentina Mativenko and director of the Foreign Intelligence Service Sergei Naryshkin spoke about the rebellion. All of them supported Vladimir Putin. In addition, the chairman of the Security Council, Vladimir Putin himself, also delivered a speech. Putin’s address was also published on the government’s telegram channel.
