Mr. Putin shifted Sergei Shoigu to run the security council, and nominated an economist to run the defense ministry.
Vladimir Putin has made a surprise cabinet reshuffle as fighting continues across Ukraine's northeastern border. The Russian ...
Gen. Sergey Shoigu is no longer heading the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation. He has been replaced by Andrey ...
Long-time ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, Sergei Shoigu, is set to be replaced as defence minister. Mr Putin has ...
A government reshuffle was always in the cards after Russian President Vladimir Putin was sworn in last week as Russia's ...
Over the weekend, President Vladimir Putin replaced Shoigu — the 68-year-old was the longest serving member of his Cabinet — ...
Vladimir Putin 's later nuclear warnings have sparked WWIII fears as the Russian military encroaches on NATO waters, ...
Vladimir Putin has proposed replacing Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu with former prime minister Andrei Belousov ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed a surprise new defense minister, nominating civilian Andrei Belousov, a former ...
Thousands more civilians have fled Russia's renewed ground offensive in Ukraine's northeast that has targeted towns and ...
Putin’s appointment of Andrei Belousov as defence minister signals the Kremlin’s push to rapidly modernise the Russian ...
Alexey Nikolsky/Sputnik/AFP via Getty ImagesIn a surprise shake-up to his cabinet, Vladimir Putin has sacked his defense ...