Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a number of decrees appointing new members of the government.
According to the signed decrees, Anton Siluanov will be Russia’s first deputy prime minister and finance minister.
Other deputy prime ministers are Maxim Akimov, Yury Borisov (defense industry), Konstantin Chuichenko, Tatyana Golikova, Olga Golodets (culture and sports), Alexei Gordeyev, Dmitry Kozak, Vitaly Mutko (construction) and Yury Trutnev (also presidential envoy to the Far East Federal District).
Sergei Chebotarev – North Caucasian affairs minister,
Yevgeny Ditrikh – transport minister,
Dmitry Kobylkin – natural resources and environment protection minister,
Pavel Kolobkov – sports minister,
Vladimir Kolokoltsev – interior minister,
Alexander Konovalov – justice minister,
Mikhail Kotyukov – science and higher education minister,
Alexander Kozlov – Far East development minister,
Sergei Lavrov – foreign minister,
Vladimir Medinsky – culture minister,
Denis Manturov – industry and trade minister,
Konstantin Noskov – digital development and communications minister,
Alexander Novak – energy minister,
Maxim Oreshkin – economic development minister,
Dmitry Patrushev – agriculture minister,
Sergei Shoigu – defense minister,
Anton Siluanov – finance minister,
Veronika Skvortsova – healthcare minister,
Maxim Topilin – labor and social security minister,
Olga Vasilyeva – education minister,
Vladimir Yakushev – construction and public utilities minister,
Yevgeny Zinichev – emergency situations minister,
