Putin dismisses head of Ministry of Emergency Situations of Kuban

Minister for Emergency Situations of the Krasnodar Territory, Major-General of the Internal Service Alexander Kazlikin has been removed from office by the order of Russian President Vladimir Putin. The corresponding document is available on the official website of the legal information. 

Kazlikina's successor remains known.

Putin also appointed Vladimir Stepanov instead of Sergey Shlyakova to the post of First Deputy Minister of the Russian Federation for Civil Defense, Emergencies and Elimination of Consequences of Natural Disasters, UGA reports.