(MENAFN) Russian Leader Vladimir Putin made a significant move on Sunday, opting for an uncommon Cabinet shake-up by dismissing Sergey Shoygu from his role as defense minister. Shoygu, a steadfast ...
President Putin has removed his long-serving defence minister Sergei Shoigu in a reshuffle, following intense speculation that the latter’s post was under threat. Shoigu, 68, will be moved to ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a change in the defense minister's post on Sunday, appointing Sergey Shoygu, who had held the position since 2012, as the new secretary of Russia’s ...
In a major cabinet shake-up, Russian President Vladimir Putin replaced his longtime confidant Sergei Shoigu as the country's defense minister on May 12. (Video: Reuters) Russian leader Vladimir ...
Vladimir Putin has made a shock reshuffle of his Kremlin government, removing Sergei Shoygu as his defence minister. The Russian leader has proposed for former Deputy Prime Minister Andrei ...
A Russian lawmaker who is loyal to President Vladimir Putin claims he was the target of a failed assassination attempt in which his car was blown up as he drove through an occupied city in Ukraine.
Vladimir Putin's sacking of his Defence Minister is proof the Kremlin is gearing up for World War 3 with Nato, a leading Russian dissident has told Express.co.uk Russia's political establishment ...
A planned exercise, involving tactical nuclear weapons deployment in southern Russia, is nothing unusual, according to President Vladimir Putin. Russia announced on Monday the practice deployment ...
Sergey Petrov could do nothing from his home in the outskirts of Vienna as Russian President Vladimir Putin moved to take over the car dealership he had founded and built. Putin signed the decree ...
Kremlin officials are reported to be on edge ahead of a planned government reshuffle that will follow the inauguration of President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday. Putin will be sworn in to begin his ...
Marc Champion is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering Europe, Russia and the Middle East. He was previously Istanbul bureau chief for the Wall Street Journal. Georgia is having its “Maidan ...
Vladimir Putin is set to be sworn in for his fifth term as Russia's president on Tuesday (May 7) during an inauguration ceremony in Moscow. Putin, who won 87 per cent of the vote in the March ...