INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
President Vladimir Putin has appointed the long-serving Russian Security Council chairman Nikolai Patrushev as a presidential aide, the
region Governor Alexei Dyumin as another one of his aides
beenwidely discussed after he was credited with urging the late Wagner mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin to abort his short-lived mutiny last
office, cementing his more than two-decade rule as Russia continues waging war with neighboring Ukraine.
