Putin Elevates Ex-Bodyguard to Security Council
Russian President Vladimir Putin has promoted Alexei Dyumin, his former bodyguard, to the esteemed Security Council. Along with Dyumin, three other new members were also appointed through a presidential decree. Earlier in May, Dyumin was appointed as the secretary of the State Council, sparking discussions about his presidential prospects.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday promoted Alexei Dyumin, his former bodyguard, to become a member of the powerful Security Council.
The appointments of Dyumin and three other new members were announced through a presidential decree.
In May, Putin appointed Dyumin, 52, as secretary of the advisory State Council, fueling speculation about Dyumin's presidential potential.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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