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Over 300 participants will discuss approaches to the new pan-European security architecture.
Russian Security Council secretary Nikolai Patrushev is currently on an official visit the United States.
Currently there are 80 Russian police officers serving with eight UN peacekeeping operations.
Russia joined the Council in 1996 and is one of the five main contributors to its budget.
Netanyahu’s visit to Russia is the third in a flurry of diplomatic activity relating to Syria.
The Israeli prime minister is expected to discuss reports that Russia is supplying weapons to Syria.
Russia has already signed visa-free entry agreements with a number of South American nations.
London has been urging the EU to ease the ban on weapons supplies to Syria.
The British prime minister will also travel to to Washington to continue discussion of the Syrian crisis.
President Putin said that Russia seeks to preserve peace on the planet, preventing the horrors of war.
