Sergei Shoigu's departure from the defence ministry ... there'll be a new chief of the general staff in place of Valery Gerasimov? Watch this space.

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov said contacts with HTS, the most powerful force in the country after the ...

While the world waits to see the impact of a Trump presidency on great power politics, Russia’s top security official, Sergei Shoigu, told Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Tuesday that Moscow ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) and Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu watch servicemen passing by as they visit the Hmeymim ...

Dmitry Peskov, the Kremlin spokesman, said that Sergei Shoigu had been moved ... by many analysts to be a failure on his watch. Last month Mr Shoigu’s deputy was arrested for corruption, making ...

(Reuters) - Sergei Shoigu, the secretary of Russia's powerful Security Council, told Afghanistan's Taliban leaders on Monday that Moscow wanted to help achieve a durable peace in the country, Russian ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin is to remove his long-standing ally Sergei Shoigu as defence minister, the Kremlin has announced. The 68-year-old had been in the role since 2012 and will be ...

FILE PHOTO: Russian Security Council's Secretary Sergei Shoigu attends a meeting in Moscow (Reuters) - Sergei Shoigu, the secretary of Russia's powerful Security Council, told Afghanistan's ...

Sergei Shoigu, the secretary of Russia's powerful Security Council, told Afghanistan's Taliban leaders on Monday (Nov 25) that Moscow wanted to help achieve a durable peace in the country ...

Russia's Shoigu tells Taliban that Moscow wants better ties Visit to Afghanistan comes amid pivot away from the West Taliban leaders seek help in easing Western sanctions Nov 26 (Reuters) - Sergei ...