Putin dismisses 2 aides, appoints 7 advisers

MOSCOW. March 30 (Interfax-AVN) - President Vladimir Putin has signed decrees relieving Yevgeny Shaposhnikov and Igor Sergeyev of their duties as presidential aides, the presidential press service told Interfax on Tuesday.

Putin has also signed decrees appointing Anatoly Pristavkin, Sergei Samoilov, Gennady Troshev, Aslanbek Aslakhanov, Vladimir Shevchenko, Alexander Burutin, and Andrei Illarionov presidential advisers, the Kremlin press service said.