Putin proposes removing defence minister Sergei Shoigu from his post
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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SUBSCRIBERussian 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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