May. 14, 2024 09:15 AM EDT
A second senior Russian defense official was arrested on bribery charges, officials said Tuesday, days after President Vladimir Putin replaced the defense minister in a Cabinet shake-up that fueled expectations of more such purges.
Lt. Gen. Yury Kuznetsov, the 55-year-old chief of...
May. 12, 2024 23:40 PM EDT
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday replaced Sergei Shoigu as defense minister in a Cabinet shakeup that comes as he begins his fifth term in office.
In line with Russian law, the entire Russian Cabinet resigned Tuesday following Putin’s glittering inauguration in the...