New Russian cabinet may be revealed today
President Putin is to hold his regular Monday meeting with ministers later today, and according to the Kommersant newspaper quoting Kremlin sources it will be with the new Cabinet. The exact list of new ministers has not yet been made public.
The former Cabinet was dismissed on September 12 after Prime Minister Fradkov resigned to be replaced by Viktor Zubkov.
Mr Zubkov got the backing of the State Duma on September 14 and last week presented his proposals for the composition of the new government to President Putin.
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