Matviyenko: we propose expanding powers of security services

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Russian MPs will offer to extend the powers of the security services during today's joint meeting of the two chambers, the speaker of Russia’s Federation Council, Valentina Matviyenko, said.

In addition, according to her, an initiative will be proposed to toughen the criminal responsibility for aiding terrorism, RIA Novosti reports.

The Speaker of Russia’s Federation Council also proposed establishing an international tribunal to condemn terrorist crimes.