The Russian president's long term friend Sergei Shoigu, 68, has been replaced in the role by little-known Andrey Belousov, 65 ...
Putin of Russia replaced his minister of defense on Sunday with an economist, shaking up his national security team for the first time since his invasion of Ukraine and signaling his determination ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has replaced his defense minister and a long-time close ally Sergei Shoigu with an economist, a major reshuffle of military leadership more than two years after ...
Removing a long-time defense minister from his post is nothing out of the ordinary. Arresting five of his senior staff, ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday replaced Sergei Shoigu as defense minister in a Cabinet shakeup that comes as he ...
According to the UK Ministry of Defence, "Corruption is deeply rooted in the Russian MOD, and it is likely that there will be ...
A small group of women got down on their knees outside Russia’s defense ministry to hold a rare protest and demand the return ...
Eighteen women gathered outside the ministry of defence’s building in Moscow ... their male relatives returned home and replaced with fresh recruits. The Kremlin has largely ignored such pleas. Last ...
Vladimir Putin’s recent government reshuffle has produced a flood of oftentimes contradictory assessments, but there’s general agreement that the appointment of Andrei Belousov as minister of defense ...
Vadim Shamarin becomes the fourth high-ranking defense official to fall foul of Putin's purge of the military in recent weeks ...
The abrupt removal of a seasoned defense minister is unusual, but arresting five senior staff members signifies a far deeper ...
Belousov has been tasked with overhauling the Russian war machine, following Putin's failure to secure victory in Ukraine.