The firing of Russian defense minister Sergei Shoigu and members of his team may be linked to a leak of nuclear secrets, an expert has claimed, as Vladimir Putin's Defense Ministry purge continues ...

Images of Sergei Shoigu released on Monday show the Russian defense minister has the backing of Russian leader Vladimir Putin, the United Kingdom's former defense attache to Moscow has told ...

Sergey Shoigu, a key figure in Putin's orbit, served as defense minister for 12 years and has been often painted as one of his closest lieutenants.

Sergei Shoigu, Russia's defence minister, has tried to send a "business as usual" message since his deputy was arrested on a bribery charge. But the widening scandal looks bad for him too, and is ...

Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu made his first public appearance since a mercenary uprising demanded his ouster, inspecting troops in Ukraine Monday in a video released by his ministry.

Over the weekend, President Vladimir Putin replaced Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu — the longest serving member of his Cabinet.

Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu was seen in a video released Monday in what was his first public appearance since a mercenary revolt demanded his removal.

Mr. Putin shifted Sergei Shoigu to run the security council, and nominated an economist to run the defense ministry.

Sergei Shoigu has been on Vladimir Putin's leadership team for more than two decades, but growing criticism of military defeats suggests that he could soon be dismissed.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has replaced his defense minister and close ally Sergei Shoigu with a civilian economist, a major reshuffle of military leadership more than two-years after Moscow ...

Topline Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu made his first public appearance since Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin’s coup attempt over the weekend, as the Kremlin’s peace deal with the ...

A Russian court on Wednesday ordered one of Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu's deputies be kept in custody on suspicion of taking bribes, the highest-profile corruption case since President Vladimir ...