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- Should Putin eventually decide to pick a successor, however, chances are that Alexei Dyumin — a former member of his personal security detail — would be a top contender, thanks both to his long-time proximity to the Russian leader and his versatile professional experience.
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Oct 8, 2022 · As Vladimir Putin's disastrous war in Ukraine stretches into an eighth month, observers are openly speculating about who could replace him if his position becomes untenable.
May 30, 2024 · Even as Vladimir Putin began his record fifth term in office, questions were being asked about a potential successor. The spotlight has now shifted to Alexei Dyumin, the president’s former bodyguard, as he has been appointed to head Russia’s state council. But who is this 51-year-old?
May 29, 2024 · Putin was re-elected for another six-year term in March and made Dyumin, 51, an aide overseeing the defence industry in May, bringing him to Moscow and closer to the centre of power. A decree...
Jul 14, 2023 · Aleksey Dyumin, a former Putin bodyguard seen by many as a potential successor (Photo: Russian presidential press office/AP) Another SBU intelligence analyst as well as a former agent in MI6...
Mar 5, 2024 · Should Putin eventually decide to pick a successor, however, chances are that Alexei Dyumin — a former member of his personal security detail — would be a top contender, thanks both to his long-time proximity to the Russian leader and his versatile professional experience.
Nov 2, 2023 · Dyumin could be an establishment-supported candidate for Russian president if Vladimir Putin does not run for reelection or becomes incapacitated before the vote in March 2024.
May 13, 2024 · The president’s recent meeting with Alexei Dyumin, a former bodyguard often listed as a potential successor, could be significant. We now know Shoigu will be replaced by Andrei Belousov, outgoing first deputy prime minister and long-term economic advisor to Putin.