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Shoigu Appointed New Russian Defense Minister

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President Vladimir Putin relieved Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov of his duties on Tuesday, and appointed Sergei Shoigu as his replacement. Shoigu, a four-star army general, most recently served as Moscow Region governor, and before that headed Russia's Emergencies Ministry.

President Vladimir Putin relieved Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov of his duties on Tuesday, and appointed Sergei Shoigu as his replacement. Shoigu, a four-star army general, most recently served as Moscow Region governor, and before that headed Russia's Emergencies Ministry.

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