Putin Rumored to Sack Deputy PM Abramchenko After Inauguration � Vedomosti

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Russian President Vladimir Putin is purportedly mulling the removal of Deputy Prime Minister Viktoria Abramchenko from her post following
his inauguration next week, the Vedomosti business newspaperreported Thursday, citing four anonymous sources close to the
minister on May 8, the day after his inauguration
speculated Abramchenko might be named chairwoman of the Audit Chamber, a financial control body whose leadership post has been vacant since
that Abramchenko could keep her post, but with a smaller portfolio, adding that some of her staffers might be reassigned to her
The source suggested the deputy prime minister might be appointed to a different post in the Kremlin, but one that maintains her current