Putin is making lots of changes to the Russian government

He is remaking the entire government. (Federal level).

Russia's prime minister submitted his resignation Wednesday as part of a surprise government shake-up directed by President Vladi*mir Putin as he looks to an eventual transition of power and seeks to ensure his influence after his term ends in 2024.



Putin accepted the resignation of Dmitry Medvedev, a longtime ally and political partner who once served as president. Medvedev, however, will remain in Russia’s power structure as the Security Council’s deputy chairman, a job that has been compared to a vice presidency.
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