Sergei Shoigu

Sergei Shoigu, Top Russian Security Official Meets North Korea’s Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang

Top Russian security official Sergei Shoigu held discussions with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during his visit to Pyongyang on Friday, according to Russian news agencies. The visit occurred at a crucial moment in the Ukraine conflict, for which the United States claims North Korea has provided ammunition and...

Kremlin: Putin Names Andrey Belousov As New Defense Minister, Replacing Sergei Shoigu

Russian President Vladimir Putin initiated a Cabinet shakeup on Sunday, resulting in the replacement of Sergei Shoigu as defense minister and appointment of Andrey Belousov as minister of defense as Putin commences his fifth presidential term. Following Putin's grand inauguration at the Kremlin, the entire Russian Cabinet resigned on Tuesday in...