Vladimir Putin renewed his term as president of Russia and made radical changes, demoting his peers and handing over the baton to the country's new generation. The 71-year-old former KGB agent began withdrawing the Cold War fighters, although they remained close allies. For example, he demoted 72-year-old Nikolai Patrushev, who shaped the Kremlin's national security strategy, to the position of supervisor of the shipbuilding industry. Instead, he gave former bodyguard Alexei Dyumin, 51, a post in the Kremlin and promoted Maxim Orashkin, 41, to deputy chief of staff. Also, Patrushev's 46-year-old son, Dmitry, was promoted to the position of deputy prime minister in charge of agriculture. According to Reuters, although Putin, who is in good health, begins a new six-year term and is expected to rule for years to come, his reshuffles are being closely scrutinized by Kremlin watchers to see if he is preparing potential candidates for […]
Source: News Beast
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