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1. www.bbc.com › news › world-europe-69000698Vladimir Putin removes Sergei Shoigu from Russian defence ...

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   May 13, 2024 · Russian President Vladimir Putin is to remove his long-standing ally Sergei Shoigu as defence minister, the Kremlin has announced. The 68-year-old had been in the role since 2012 and will be...

2. apnews.com › article › russia-putin-ukraine-warPutin replaces Sergei Shoigu as defense minister at a key ...

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   May 13, 2024 · Over the weekend, President Vladimir Putin replaced Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu — the longest serving member of his Cabinet at 11 1/2 years — in a rare Kremlin shake-up that came even as a Russian offensive in Ukraine is making gains.

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     Russia's Shoigu Discusses Security With Iranian Counterpart, Interfax Reports May 28th, 14PM May 28th, 14PM MOSCOW, May 28 (Reuters) - Russian Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu discussed bilateral security cooperation in a telephone call with his Iranian counterpart Ali Akbar Ahmadian,

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5. edition.cnn.com › 2024/05/12 › europeSergei Shoigu: Putin replaces Russia’s defense minister with ...

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   May 12, 2024 · CNN — 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...

6. www.washingtonpost.com › world › 2024/05/12Putin reassigns Sergei Shoigu, longtime Russain defense ...

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   May 12, 2024 · 7 min. Russian leader Vladimir Putin has removed Sergei Shoigu from his longtime position as defense minister and appointed him to lead the country’s security and defense council, a...

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7. www.france24.com › en › europeSergei Shoigu: Russia’s political survivor battered by ...

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   May 12, 2024 · Sergei Shoigu, who is being replaced as Russia's defence minister, spearheaded Moscow's offensive in Ukraine and has been the country's longest-serving minister, as well as being one of...

8. www.economist.com › europe › 2024/05/13Sergei Shoigu’s sacking points to yet more attrition in Ukraine

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   May 13, 2024 · News of the dismissal of Sergei Shoigu, Russia’s defence minister of 12 years, in the middle of war, thus raised eyebrows. Replacing him with Andrei Belousov, a technocrat with no previous...

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   Who is Sergei Shoigu?

   • Russian President Vladimir Putin is to remove his long-standing ally Sergei Shoigu as defence minister, the Kremlin has announced. The 68-year-old had been in the role since 2012 and will be replaced by Deputy Prime Minister Andrei Belousov, an economist with little military experience.

   Vladimir Putin removes Sergei Shoigu from Russian defence ministry

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   Who replaced Sergei Shoigu?

   • Over the weekend, President Vladimir Putin replaced Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu — the longest serving member of his Cabinet at 11 1/2 years with Andrei Belousov.

   A Kremlin shake-up of Russia’s Defense Ministry comes at a key momen…

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   Did Shoigu have a military background?

   • Although Shoigu loved wearing the uniform, he had no military background; before becoming the minister, he had led the Emergency Situations Ministry, responsible for civil defense and addressing natural disasters. Previous defense ministers were Anatoly Serdyukov, the head of tax police, and Sergei Ivanov, the former foreign intelligence chief.

   A Kremlin shake-up of Russia’s Defense Ministry comes at a key momen…

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   Could Sergei Shoigu be sidelined?

   • Rumours abounded that Sergei Shoigu could be sidelined. One of his deputies, Timur Ivanov, was recently arrested on corruption charges. What's more, replacing Mr Shoigu with an economist makes sense, when you consider the huge amount of money the authorities have been pouring into Russia's war in Ukraine.

   Why has Putin removed ally Sergei Shoigu as Russia's defence minister?

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