Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed an executive order adding presidential aides, who are considered potential successors, to the Security Council.

On September 30, President Putin issued an executive order adding four people to the Security Council, which he chairs and decides important national policies, including Dyumin, the presidential adviser in charge of the military industry, and First Deputy Prime Minister Manturov. I signed it.

Dyumin is also seen as one of Putin’s possible successors.

Dyumin is from the Federal Security Service and is in charge of protecting Putin. After serving as Deputy Minister of Defense and Governor of Tula Oblast, he was selected as Assistant to the President in May of this year.

Source: Japanese