Putin replaces first deputy interior minister of Russia

19:35; 12 March 2026 year

### Russian President Putin Makes Leadership Changes at Interior Ministry Russian President Vladimir Putin has made personnel changes in the leadership of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs (MVD). The head of state has relieved Alexander Gorovoy of his duties as First Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs. Andrei Kurnoenko has been appointed as the new First Deputy Minister. This decision has been formalized by a presidential decree, which has already been published on the official portal of legal acts.

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