- 12:19 26/09/2007
Russian Prime Minister Viktor Zubkov appointed Oleg Markov as head of the country's financial regulating body on Wednesday, the government's press service said. 
- 22:33 24/09/2007
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced Monday Russia's new Cabinet, including new ministers of health, economics, and regional development.
- 11:20 21/09/2007
The new structure of Russia's government, following its dissolution last week, is expected to be finalized later on Friday with possible major changes.
- 22:01 18/09/2007
The structure of the new Cabinet will be formed by Friday, September 21, the Russian prime minister said Tuesday.
- 21:44 14/09/2007
- 18:09 14/09/2007
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday he dismissed the government because of the growing ineffectiveness of its work, and had not originally planned to reshuffle the Cabinet until the presidential elections.
- 17:41 14/09/2007
President Vladimir Putin signed a decree Friday appointing Viktor Zubkov prime minister after the lower house of parliament voted overwhelmingly to back his candidacy, the Kremlin press office said.
- 14:41 14/09/2007
Russia's lower house of parliament approved Friday financial watchdog chief Viktor Zubkov as prime minister, two days after he was nominated by the president.
- 10:43 14/09/2007
Russia's lower house is expected to confirm the president's nominee, financial watchdog head Viktor Zubkov, as new prime minister in a vote later Friday.
- 21:43 13/09/2007
Russian financial monitor Viktor Zubkov, nominated by the president as Russia's next prime minister, said on Thursday he would set out new government priorities at Friday's parliamentary sitting.
- 15:13 13/09/2007
President Vladimir Putin said Thursday he expects all ongoing changes within the government will contribute to more efficient work of the Cabinet during elections and beyond.
- 14:43 13/09/2007
Viktor Zubkov, named by President Vladimir Putin as prime minister following the dismissal of Mikhail Fradkov's Cabinet, said he could run for the presidency next year.
- 19:56 12/09/2007
Russian President Vladimir Putin nominated Wednesday the head of the country's financial regulator, Viktor Zubkov, for the post of prime minister.
- 17:00 12/09/2007
Russian President Vladimir Putin nominated Wednesday the head of the country's financial regulator, Viktor Zubkov, for the post of prime minister.
The lower house of parliament could vote in the new premier on Friday, State Duma Speaker Boris Gryzlov said.
- 15:08 12/09/2007
Russian President Vladimir Putin accepted Wednesday a request from Prime Minister Mikhail Fradkov to dismiss the government and form a new Cabinet.The president thanked Fradkov for his service as prime minister, and asked him to stay on as acting premier until the lower house of parliament, the State Duma, votes in a new candidate.
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