Putin promotes woman official whose son was killed in Ukraine to governor

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday appointed a woman official whose son was killed in Ukraine to regional governor, a day after promoting an ex-mayor who fought in Moscow’s offensive to lead another region. Putin has repeatedly said that Russians taking part in the Ukraine offensive and their families will create the country’s “new elite”, […]

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