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- Russian President Vladimir Putin has reappointed Mikhail Mishustin as Prime Minister.
- On May 10, the State Duma (lower house of the Parliament of Russia) approved Mishustin as Prime Minister for a second term.
- Mishustin’s reappointment was expected by political observers.
- He has been credited with keeping the Russian economy stable even after the Covid-19 pandemic and the Ukraine War.
- Mishustin has been serving as Prime Minister of Russia since January 16, 2020.
- Before becoming Prime Minister, he was the head of the Federal Taxation Service of Russia.
- In Russia, the prime minister holds the office at the president’s discretion. The term of the prime minister is 6 years.
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