The Federation Council prematurely terminated the powers of Senator Volkov

It is reported by RIA Novosti.

As the agency clarifies, earlier the head of the Federation Council Committee on Regulation, Vyacheslav Timchenko, said that Volkov wrote a statement on early resignation in connection with the transfer to another job.

Earlier, the Federation Council at the meeting approved the candidacy of Igor Krasnov for the post of Prosecutor General of Russia.