Vladimir Putin dismisses powerful chief of staff
Ivanov, a reputed hawk who served as defence minister from 2001 to 2007, was appointed Kremlin chief of staff in late 2011.
Aug 12, 2016, 17:30 PM IST
Kremlin fires Putin's longtime ally Ivanov
The Kremlin's press office today issued Putin's order to "relieve Sergei Ivanov of his duties."
Aug 12, 2016, 16:23 PM IST
Syria`s Assad asked Putin for `military aid`: Kremlin chief of staff
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad asked Russia`s Vladimir Putin for military aid, the Kremlin`s chief of staff Sergei Ivanov said Wednesday.
Sep 30, 2015, 14:44 PM IST
