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epa09975070 Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers a speech as he introduces Major General Alexander Kurenkov as a new Russian Emergencies Minister to the Ministry's Board members at the National Crisis Control Center of the Russian Ministry for Civil Defence, Emergencies and Elimination of Consequences of Natural Disasters (EMERCOM of Russia) in Moscow, Russia, 25 May 2022. EPA/ALEXEI DRUZHININ / KREMLIN POOL / SPUTNIK / POOL MANDATORY CREDIT