The news about the replacement of Sergei Shoigu took the front pages of foreign media

The news about Shoigu's replacement took the front pages of the world media

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On the front pages of foreign media there was information about the proposal of Russian President Vladimir Putin to appoint Andrei Belousov as Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation, and to transfer Sergei Shoigu to the post of Secretary of the Security Council. Among the well-known world publications that covered these changes in the leadership of the Russian Ministry of Defense are the British newspapers Daily Mail, Telegraph, Guardian, Financial Times, as well as the American television channels NBC and CNN, and the Polish publications Rzeczpospolita and Onet.

By According to the Kremlin press service, Putin dismissed Patrushev from the post of Secretary of the Security Council due to his transfer to another position, and Shoigu was appointed in his place. Dmitry Peskov, the president's press secretary, told reporters that the Kremlin plans to announce Patrushev's new position soon.