Russian President Vladimir Putin revealed the reasons behind appointing longtime economic advisor Andrey Belousov as the country's new defence minister. Putin said, "Belousov will be able to properly steward the country's substantial defence spending and ensure it helps the civilian economy, rather than detracts from it." In a surprise move on May 12, Putin replaced his longtime ally Sergei Shoigu as defence minister amid the Ukraine war. Watch

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