| Parliament name (generic / translated) | Federalnoye Sobraniye / Federal Assembly |
| Structure of parliament | Bicameral |
| Chamber name (generic / translated) | Soviet Federatsii / Council of the Federation |
| Related chamber (for bicameral parliaments) | Gossoudarstvennaya Duma / State Duma |
| President | Valentina Matvienko (F) |
| Notes | Elected on 21 Sep. 2011. |
| Secretary General | Gennady Golov (Male) |
| Notes | Appointed on 25. Sep. 2019. |
| Members | 170 |
| Address | Council of the Federation Bolshaya Dmitrovka, 26 MOSCOW |
| Phone | (7495) 692 59 69 |
| Fax | (7495) 692 59 67, 692 58 96 |
| E-mail | ums@senat.gov.ru |
| Website | http://www.council.gov.ru/ |