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Russian reshuffle: Putin replaces defence minister

Russian reshuffle: Putin replaces defence minister

FromGlobal News Podcast


Russian reshuffle: Putin replaces defence minister

FromGlobal News Podcast

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Length:
29 minutes
Released:
May 12, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Russian President Vladimir Putin is replacing his long-standing ally Sergei Shoigu as defence minister. Mr Shoigu, who has played a key role in the war in Ukraine, is to be appointed the head of Russia's Security Council. Also: The government crackdown on dissent in Tunisia, and the geologist who claims to have solved the mystery of where the Mona Lisa was painted.
Released:
May 12, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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