Putin proposes removing defence minister Sergei Shoigu from his post

Mr Putin nominated first deputy prime minister Andrey Belousov for the role
Putin proposes removing defence minister Sergei Shoigu from his post
Russian defence minister Sergei Shoigu (Russian Defence Ministry Press Service photo via AP)

Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed removing defence minister Sergei Shoigu from his post.

Mr Putin nominated first deputy prime minister Andrey Belousov for the role.

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