# Russian government reshuffle puts finance minister and three others forward for deputy PM roles

https://mins.news/en/item/105946

- Meduza, 2026-10-19 08:51 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/10/19/russian-government-reshuffle-sees-finance-minister-and-three-other-officials-tapped-for-deputy-prime-minister-posts

> Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin proposed several government personnel changes to Vladimir Putin, including elevating Finance Minister Anton Siluanov and three other officials to deputy prime minister posts. Putin backed the proposals, which must still be approved by the State Duma.

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