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Putin+Merkel: No to Syrian invasion & Euro collapse

Vladimir Putin has vowed to do what he can to prevent Syria from sliding into civil war, but repeated his stance that it's important not to take sides in the...

Vladimir Putin reshuffles top military brass

Nov 09, 2012    

Moscow: Russia's President Vladimir Putin has reshuffled the nation's top military brass following the defence minister's ouster.Putin on Friday named Col-Gen Valery Gerasimov as the new chief of the armed forces' General Staff, to replace Gen Nikolai Makarov. He also reshuffled several other top generals.Putin fired Defence Minister Anatoly Serdyukov over a corruption scandal on Tuesday in a move ...

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