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Russian parliament to vote for new PM in Putin's reshuffle

by Associated Press
| January 16, 2020 3:35 AM

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian lawmakers are set to quickly approve the appointment of a new prime minister Thursday, a day after President Vladimir Putin kicked off an unexpected reshuffle of his inner circle that could keep him in power well past the end of his term in 2024.

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