BBC.comVladimir Putin removes Sergei Shoigu from Russian defence ministryMay 13Robert PlummerBy Robert Plummermore_vert
Kyiv IndependentNew Defense Minister Belousov to put Russia's economy on war footingMay 16Oleg SukhovBy Oleg Sukhovmore_vert
Financial TimesVladimir Putin replaces Russia's security chiefs in surprise reshuffleMay 12Max SeddonBy Max Seddonmore_vert
Al Jazeera English‘The goal is not peace’: What’s behind Putin’s wartime Russia reshuffle?May 13more_vert
The Associated PressPutin replaces Sergei Shoigu as defense minister in cabinet shakeupMay 12more_vert
ReutersSurprise pick as Russia's defence minister is tough-talking economist and Putin allyMay 13Darya Korsunskaya, Andrew Osborn & Guy FaulconbridgeBy Darya Korsunskaya, Andrew Osborn & Guy Faulconbridgemore_vert
The Moscow TimesRussian Officials Voice Bewilderment After Defense Minister's Surprise OusterMay 13Pyotr KozlovBy Pyotr Kozlovmore_vert
CNBCPutin to replace longtime defense minister in surprise move; Russia claims gains as fighting rages in northeast UkraineMay 13Holly EllyattBy Holly Ellyattmore_vert
The GuardianPutin’s war machine reshuffle reveals his deepest fear – the rise of Kremlin rivalsMay 15Samantha De BendernBy Samantha De Bendernmore_vert
Fox NewsPutin signs decree naming new Russian government, including replacement of defense ministerMay 14more_vert
NBC NewsPutin sacks Sergei Shoigu as defense minister, appoints him as leader of security councilMay 12more_vert
POLITICO EuropePutin replaces Russian defense and security chiefsMay 12Gabriel Gavin & Eva HartogBy Gabriel Gavin & Eva Hartogmore_vert
Al Jazeera EnglishRussia’s defence rejig: ‘Unfortunately for Ukraine, a very effective move’May 14Mansur MirovalevBy Mansur Mirovalevmore_vert
Business InsiderRussia economy: Putin appoints civilian economist as defense ministerMay 13Huileng TanBy Huileng Tanmore_vert
BBC.comWho is Andrei Belousov, Russia's new minister of defence?May 13Laura GozziBy Laura Gozzimore_vert
FRANCE 24 EnglishSergei Shoigu: Russia's political survivor battered by Ukraine setbacksMay 12more_vert
CNNPutin replaces Russia’s defense minister with a civilian as Ukraine war rages and defense spending spiralsMay 13Anna Chernova, Ivana Kottasová & Helen ReganBy Anna Chernova, Ivana Kottasová & Helen Reganmore_vert
Sky NewsRussian defence minister and long-time Putin ally Sergei Shoigu to be replacedMay 13Ivor BennettBy Ivor Bennettmore_vert
The SpectatorWhat the Shoigu reshuffle means for Putin's war machineMay 13Mark GaleottiBy Mark Galeottimore_vert
EuronewsWho is Russia's new defence minister and why did Putin appoint him?May 16Paula SolerBy Paula Solermore_vert
The Washington PostPutin taps economist Andrei Belousov to lead defense ministry in wartimeMay 13Mary IlyushinaBy Mary Ilyushinamore_vert
Foreign PolicyWho Is Andrei Belousov, Russia's New Defense Minister?May 13Amy MackinnonBy Amy Mackinnonmore_vert
DW (English)Why Putin chose an economist as Russia's defense ministerMay 14Grzegorz SzymanowskiBy Grzegorz Szymanowskimore_vert
Global TimesRussia ready to 'play long game' in Ukraine as Putin proposes economist as new defense chiefMay 13more_vert
The Wall Street JournalRussia's Putin Replaces Defense Minister in Security Shake-UpMay 12Ann M. Simmons & Georgi KantchevBy Ann M. Simmons & Georgi Kantchevmore_vert
BloombergNew Russian Defense Minister Is Devoted to Putin and State PowerMay 13Slav OkovBy Slav Okovmore_vert
The IndependentPutin to replace his defence minister in surprise reshuffleMay 13Barney DavisBy Barney Davismore_vert
The HillWho is Putin’s new defense minister Andrei Belousov?May 13Miranda NazzaroBy Miranda Nazzaromore_vert
The Associated PressPutin replaces Sergei Shoigu as defense minister at a key moment in Russia-Ukraine warMay 13more_vert
POLITICO EuropeUkraine war: Putin's choice of new defense chief reveals strategy ahead of summer offensiveMay 13Eva HartogBy Eva Hartogmore_vert
Financial TimesVladimir Putin revamps Russia's creaking war machineMay 14Max Seddon, Henry Foy & Polina IvanovaBy Max Seddon, Henry Foy & Polina Ivanovamore_vert
Financial TimesWho is Andrei Belousov, Russia's new defence minister?May 12Max Seddon, Anastasia Stognei & Polina IvanovaBy Max Seddon, Anastasia Stognei & Polina Ivanovamore_vert
NBC NewsPutin fires Shoigu as Russia defense ministerMay 13Natasha Lebedeva, Keir Simmons & Yuliya TalmazanBy Natasha Lebedeva, Keir Simmons & Yuliya Talmazanmore_vert
ReutersBelousov says Russia must win in Ukraine while minimising casualtiesMay 14Mark Trevelyan & Guy FaulconbridgeBy Mark Trevelyan & Guy Faulconbridgemore_vert
ReutersPutin taps civilian economist to run defense, replacing Shoigu in surprise moveMay 13Andrew Osborn & Guy FaulconbridgeBy Andrew Osborn & Guy Faulconbridgemore_vert
BloombergPutin Names Andrey Belousov Defense Minister to Crank Up Russia’s War MachineMay 13more_vert
BBCWhy has Putin removed ally Sergei Shoigu as Russia's defence minister?May 13Steve RosenbergBy Steve Rosenbergmore_vert
CNBCGenius or madness? Why Putin wants an economist to be Russia's new defense minister at a key point in the warMay 14Holly EllyattBy Holly Ellyattmore_vert
FRANCE 24 EnglishPutin defence minister shake-up a sign of plans for 'long confrontation' with WestMay 13more_vert
CBS NewsPutin replaces long-time defense minister Sergei Shoigu as Ukraine war heats up in its 3rd yearMay 13more_vert
The Washington PostPutin reassigns Sergei Shoigu, longtime Russain defense minsterMay 12Mary IlyushinaBy Mary Ilyushinamore_vert
The GuardianAndrei Belousov: Putin picks trusted technocrat to run defence ministryMay 14Pjotr Sauer & Andrew RothBy Pjotr Sauer & Andrew Rothmore_vert
The GuardianPutin removes Sergei Shoigu as Russia’s defence ministerMay 12Pjotr SauerBy Pjotr Sauermore_vert
NDTVTwo Years Into Ukraine War, Vladimir Putin Replaces His Defence Minister Sergei ShoiguMay 13more_vert
NewsweekWho Is Andrei Belousov? Putin Loyalist Economist To Take Charge of MilitaryMay 13David BrennanBy David Brennanmore_vert
The TelegraphPutin's choice of new defence minister shows he's preparing for confrontation with the WestMay 13James KilnerBy James Kilnermore_vert
Daily MailPutin fires his bungling defence minister and parachutes in 'Kremlin puppet' with zero military experience - iMay 12more_vert