Broadcast of the meeting was conducted by the TV channel "Russia 24".
Krasnov thanked Putin for his trust and “promised to work, to make sure everyone respects” the Russian Constitution and legislation.
“We plan to carry out feedback with the population, with people, to look where there are some omissions, shortcomings, and work directly with people, fight corruption and crime,” Krasnov said.
In turn, the head of state expressed the hope that the Federation Council would support Krasnov’s candidacy for the post of Prosecutor General of Russia.
“I hope the upper house (parliament. - RT) will support you. I wish you all the best. We will meet regularly, see you soon, ”he said.
On January 21, Putin held a meeting with the current prosecutor general, Yuri Chaika, and the candidate for the post of prosecutor general of Russia Igor Krasnov.
The head of state offered Seagull the post of plenipotentiary in the North Caucasus Federal District. As the press secretary of the Russian leader Dmitry Peskov specified, the decree on the appointment of the Seagull as envoy has not yet been signed.