Russian President Vladimir Putin dismissed Yevgeny Primakov from his position as head of Rosotrodnichestvo. She says In the corresponding decree of the head of state.
Under another decree, Putin appointed Igor Chaika, the son of former Russian Prosecutor General Yuri Chaika, as head of the agency. Previously, Igor Chaika served as deputy head of Rossotrudnichestvo.
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Rossotrudnichestvo is the abbreviated name of the Federal Agency for CIS Affairs, Citizens Living Abroad and International Humanitarian Cooperation.
The organization has been operating since 2008. The agency has 87 foreign offices in 71 countries. Unofficially, these representative offices are called “Russian Houses”.
One of the administration’s tasks is to promote Russia’s interests abroad. According to Important Stories calculations, in less than 2025, Rossotrudnichestvo has spent 412 million rubles on programs intended for foreigners.