Alexei Kudrin, Sergei Shoigu and Sergei Lavrov top the integrated ranking of “outgoing” ministers prepared by RIA Novosti, Radio Ekho Moskvy and Moskovskiye Novosti. Sergei Lavrov was named the most effective minister, according to expert estimates.
© RIA Novosti . Vladimir Astapkovitch / Go to the mediabankFormer Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin topped the list of ministers of the outgoing cabinet at the close of the term of Vladimir Putin’s government, compiled by Radio Ekho Moskvy, RIA Novosti and Moskovskiye Novosti.
Former Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin topped the list of ministers of the outgoing cabinet at the close of the term of Vladimir Putin’s government, compiled by Radio Ekho Moskvy, RIA Novosti and Moskovskiye Novosti.
© RIA Novosti . Yana Lapikova / Go to the mediabankThe second place went to the longest-serving cabinet member: Emergencies Minster Gen. Sergei Shoigu, Hero of the Russian Federation. He has unfailingly handled all the emergencies and disasters in the country and beyond since 1991.
The second place went to the longest-serving cabinet member: Emergencies Minster Gen. Sergei Shoigu, Hero of the Russian Federation. He has unfailingly handled all the emergencies and disasters in the country and beyond since 1991.
© RIA Novosti . Mikhail Klementiev / Go to the mediabankForeign Minister Sergei Lavrov, who was ranked third, was also named the most effective minister by experts.
Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, who was ranked third, was also named the most effective minister by experts.
© RIA Novosti . Sergey Mamontov / Go to the mediabankFirst Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov is fourth on the list. On September 1, 2008, he was appointed to head the organizing committee for the APEC forum and the Government Commission for the Socio-Economic Development of the Far East and the Trans-Baikal Territory.
First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov is fourth on the list. On September 1, 2008, he was appointed to head the organizing committee for the APEC forum and the Government Commission for the Socio-Economic Development of the Far East and the Trans-Baikal Territory.
© RIA Novosti . Aleksander Kryazhev / Go to the mediabankThe last in the top five is Deputy Prime Minister Igor Sechin.
The last in the top five is Deputy Prime Minister Igor Sechin.
© RIA Novosti . Grigory Sysoev / Go to the mediabankDeputy Prime Minister Dmitry Kozak, who is responsible for hosting the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, is in sixth place.
Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Kozak, who is responsible for hosting the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, is in sixth place.
© RIA Novosti . Sergey Mamontov / Go to the mediabankEconomic Development Minister Elvira Nabiullina is seventh on the list. She is responsible for the national economy. Nabiullina also sits on the Gazprom board of directors, on the government commission for economic development and integration, as well as on the board of trustees of the Skolkovo Foundation.
Economic Development Minister Elvira Nabiullina is seventh on the list. She is responsible for the national economy. Nabiullina also sits on the Gazprom board of directors, on the government commission for economic development and integration, as well as on the board of trustees of the Skolkovo Foundation.
© RIA Novosti . Valeriy Melnikov / Go to the mediabankFormer Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Ivanov, who currently heads the Presidential Executive Office, is in eighth place.
Former Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Ivanov, who currently heads the Presidential Executive Office, is in eighth place.
© RIA Novosti . Sergey Mamontov / Go to the mediabankFirst Deputy Prime Minister Viktor Zubkov is ninth.
First Deputy Prime Minister Viktor Zubkov is ninth.
© RIA Novosti . Alexey Druzhinin / Go to the mediabankDefense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov closes the top ten “outgoing” ministers.
Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov closes the top ten “outgoing” ministers.