Russian security agencies face generational change

As two top security officials essential to Kremlin policy approach retirement age, the question is who replaces them

You must be signed in to read this analysis

Sign in Sign up to our newsletter

In this article

  • The national security adviser
  • The KGB stalwart
  • Insider or outsider?
  • Belated promotion
  • Some of the right credentials
  • The foreign spymaster
  • Other enforcers
  • Security technocrats

What is this?

This article is from the Oxford Analytica Daily Brief, which analyses geopolitical, economic, social, business and industrial developments on a global and regional basis, providing clients with timely, authoritative analysis every business day of the year. Find out more about the Oxford Analytica Daily Brief, or request a trial.