Sergei Shoigu

Russian politician (born 1955)

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Sergei Kuzhugetovich Shoigu is a Russian politician and military officer who has served as secretary of the Security Council since 2024. He served as Minister of Defence of Russia from 2012 to 2024. Shoigu has served as the chairman of the Council of Ministers of Defense of the Commonwealth of Independent States since 2012.

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Russian defence minister and long-time Putin ally Sergei Shoigu to be replaced Russia's defence minister is set to be replaced, more than two years into the war in Ukraine. Sky News - Published on May 11, 2024
Russia to build up forces at western borders 'in response to NATO threat' Russia is planning to build up its forces at its western borders following Finland's accession to NATO, the country's defence minister Sergei Shoigu has said. Sky News - Published on August 9, 2023
Putin risks looking weak if he replaces defence minister Shoigu Russia's failed mutiny will have consequences for the war in Ukraine, even if they do not play out immediately. Sky News - Published on June 26, 2023

Speculation rife about Shoigu and Prigozhin's whereabouts in absence of any clear direction from Putin The dust is settling. The damage is deep. And the question remains, especially in the absence of any clear direction from Vladimir Putin - what happens next? Sky News - Published on June 26, 2023
Chinese, Russian defence ministers to come for SCO meet in Delhi next week Russian defence minister Sergei Shoigu will also attend the SCO defence ministers’ meet on April 27-28, at a time when there are growing concerns in India over the tightening Moscow-Beijing strategic.. IndiaTimes - Published on April 22, 2023