Putin nominates former Deputy Prime Minister Belousov as Russia's defense minister
2024-05-12 20:08:44
On May 13, local time, on May 12, Russian President Vladimir Putin nominated the head of the main departments of the new government to the Federation Council (the upper house of parliament). Putin nominated Andrei Belousov, who previously served as the first deputy prime minister, as the Russian defense minister. Gerasimov remains the chief of the general staff of the armed forces and has no plans to change. Andrei Belousov was born in Moscow in 1959 and has served as the Minister of Economic Development of the Russian Federation, Assistant to the President for Economic Affairs and First Deputy Prime Minister. According to the news released by the Kremlin, Putin removed Patrushev from his post as secretary of the Federal Security Council and appointed another appointment; < b > Former Defense Minister Shoigu was appointed secretary of the Federal Security Council .
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