By Guy Faulconbridge and Andrew Osborn MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin tapped a civilian economist as his ...
More than two years into the conflict, which has cost both sides heavy casualties, Putin proposed Andrei Belousov, a ...
FileVladimir Putin tapped a civilian economist as his surprise new defense minister on Sunday. It’s an attempt by the Russian ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin is replacing his embattled defense minister with a civilian economist in an effort to shake ...
MOSCOW – Russian President Vladimir Putin tapped a civilian economist as his surprise new defence minister on May 12 in an attempt to gird the country for economic war by trying to better utilise the ...
Putin Taps Economist to Run Defence, Replacing Shoigu in Unexpected Move By Guy Faulconbridge and Andrew Osborn MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin tapped a civilian economist as ...
Putin's move, though unexpected, preserves balance at the top of the complex system of personal loyalties that make up the current political system. The shake-up gives Shoigu a job that is technically ...
Putin wants Shoigu, in charge of defence since 2012 and a long-standing friend and ally, to become the secretary of Russia's powerful Security Council, replacing incumbent Nikolai Patrushev, and ...
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin tapped a civilian economist as his surprise new defence minister on Sunday in an attempt to gird Russia for economic war by trying to better ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin proposes Andrei Belousov, a 65-year-old former deputy prime minister who specializes in economics, to replace his long-term ally Sergei Shoigu as defense minister ...