# Russian PM submits five government nominees to State Duma for approval

https://mins.news/en/item/105884

- TASS, 2026-10-19 07:54 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2203973

> Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin discussed five cabinet nominations with President Vladimir Putin, who endorsed the candidates. Mishustin will submit four deputy prime minister candidates and one transport minister candidate to the State Duma for approval.

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