Russia top staff changes

RusSia’s top security official dismissed
Former Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu will replace Nikolay Patrushevi ..

FILE PHOTO: Nikolai Patrushev. ©  Sputnik / Konstantin Mikhalchevsky

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree appointing Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu as secretary of the Security Council, where he will replace Nikolai Patrushev, the Kremlin said Sunday. Another decree suspended Patrushev from his post.

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