Mr. Putin shifted Sergei Shoigu to run the security council, and nominated an economist to run the defense ministry.

Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said the change in leadership "will in no way change the current coordinate system" of ...

Putin replaced his long-serving defense minister with a trained economist in an unexpected change of guard that signals the ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin kicked off his fifth term in office by unexpectedly replacing Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu ...

R ussian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday replaced his defense minister Sergei Shoigu, a longtime ally, nominating an ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday replaced Sergei Shoigu as defense minister in a Cabinet shakeup that comes as he ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday replaced Sergei Shoigu as defense minister in a Cabinet shakeup that comes as he ...

Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu is driven along Red Square in an Aurus car during the Victory Day military parade in Moscow, Russia, on May 9, 2024, marking the 79th anniversary of the end ...

President Vladimir Putin in a surprise cabinet reshuffle removed Sergei Shoigu as defence minister of Russia and replaces him ...

In a surprise move, Andrey Belousov, a civilian economist, was appointed Russia's defense minister, a move that's set to put ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s surprise late-night shuffle of his defense and security team signals his determination to ...