Sergei Kuzhugetovich Shoigu (born 21 May 1955) is a Russian politician and military officer who has served as secretary of the Security Council since...

Supreme Soviet of the Tuvan ASSR. He was also the father of Sergei Shoigu and Larisa Shoigu. Shoygu Seree oglu Küzhüget was born on 24 September 1921 in...

of Sergei Shoigu, who affectionately names her “Yooles”. Shoigu was born on 4 May 1977 in the city of Krasnoyarsk to Irina Shoigu and Sergei Shoigu, who...

leadership of the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation, headed by Sergei Shoigu, in the public sphere began in 2022 during the Russian invasion of Ukraine...

regional politics, Larisa Shoigu initially chose a career in medicine, as did her younger sister. Her brother, Sergei Shoigu, went into the military, eventually...

the dismissal of Anatoly Serdyukov as defense minister, his successor Sergei Shoigu nominated Gerasimov to be the next Chief of the General Staff, replacing...

April 17, 1991 the Presidium of the Supreme Council of Russia appointed Sergei Shoigu as Chairman of the State Committee for Extraordinary Situations (Государственный...

has also issued arrest warrants for Viktor Sokolov, Sergey Kobylash, Sergei Shoigu and Valery Gerasimov, all officers in the Russian military accused of...

Lvova-Belova, and for military officials Sergey Kobylash, Viktor Sokolov, Sergei Shoigu and Valery Gerasimov. After the dissolution of the Soviet Union in December...

come to publicly express his resentment towards Minister of Defence Sergei Shoigu and Chief of the General Staff Valery Gerasimov; he frequently blamed...

the possibility of Dyumin replacing controversial defense minister Sergei Shoigu, one of the targets of the uprising. On 13 August 2024, Putin appointed...

competence and pragmatism. Charismatic Minister of Emergency Situations Sergei Shoigu was appointed as the party leader. Tatyana Yumasheva, the daughter of...

who issued arrest warrants against former Russian defence minister Sergei Shoigu and Chief of General Staff Valery Gerasimov for war crimes in committed...

Putin to invade Ukraine in 2014 and in 2022. Former defense minister Sergei Shoigu has served as Secretary since May 12, 2024. Mikhail Mityukov (7 December...

hawks around him, including Patrushev and Russia's defence minister Sergei Shoigu. According to Putin-regime expert Catherine Belton, it was "Patrushev...

he served as Deputy Governor of the Moscow Oblast, under governor Sergei Shoigu. From 2013 to 2016, he was the General Director of Oboronstroy JSC,...

replacing Sergei Shoigu, effective 14 May 2024. Jimmy Rushton, a Kyiv-based security analyst, said on X, formerly Twitter, that that Shoigu's replacement...

the arrests of criminal prosecution officials with the resignation of Sergei Shoigu on May 12. On April 24, 2024, Deputy Minister of Defense Timur Ivanov...

active all spring 2023. Family members of Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu became an object of mockery by Yevgeny Prigozhin. On 20 February 2023...

Черноморского флота" [Russian Defence Minister General of the Army Sergei Shoigu presented the Order of Nakhimov to the Guards Missile Cruiser Moskva...

Sergei Shoigu: Will the Reform Continue?". PonarsEuarasia – Policy Memos. Archived from the original on 12 July 2020. Retrieved 11 July 2020. "Sergei...

Ukrainian missile strike on an apartment in Belgorod. Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu is appointed secretary of the Security Council of Russia and replaced...

June 2007 – 12 May 2008) Nikolai Patrushev (12 May 2008 – 12 May 2024) Sergei Shoigu (since 12 May 2024) Mikhail Mityukov (7 December 1996 – 24 April 1998)...

government's justification for invading Ukraine, blamed Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu for the country's military shortcomings, and accused him of waging the...

issued arrest warrants for Russian politician and military officer Sergei Shoigu and Russian army general Valery Gerasimov. On 4 March 2022, European...

November 2022, in a televised meeting with Russian defence minister Sergei Shoigu, Surovikin, made a public statement on Russian media—along with other...

July 2014, Ukrainian authorities alleged that Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu coordinated all of Girkin's actions, supplying him and "other terrorist...

of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia, a close ally of Sergei Shoigu. His younger brother Maksim is a businessman. Andrey Vorobyov is married...

September 2021 included Orion drones. According to Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, the Orion was tested for strike missions in 2019 in Syria. In 2020...

Russia's military efforts in the war with Ukraine. Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu announced that Russia had a "huge mobilization reserve" and planned...