Archive · 19 Sep 2025
Dmitry Kozak Dismissed as Deputy Head in Russia
Dmitry Kozak, a top official in the Russian government, has stepped down from his position.
This was confirmed by a Kremlin statement and at Kozak's own request.
The news outlet RBC reported Kozak might be considering business ventures.
Kozak had worked with Putin since the 1990s and played a key role in organizing the 2014 Olympic Winter Games in Sochi.
The reason for his departure was not disclosed by the Kremlin.
Dmitry Kozak was relieved of his duties.
He was the Deputy Head of Russia’s presidential administration.
The decree gave no reason for the move.
The Kremlin confirmed his resignation.
Kozak resigned at his own request.
- Who
- Dmitry Kozak
- What
- Relieved of his duties as deputy head of Russia’s presidential administration
- When
- Thursday
- Where
- Moscow, Russia
- Why
- No reason was given for the move; Kozak resigned at his own request.
Speculation
Fact
Reason for Resignation
Speculation
Possible business venture
Fact
The reason was not disclosed.
- Person
- Dmitry Kozak
- Position
- Deputy Head of Russia’s presidential administration
- Event
- Resignation
- Source
- Kremlin, RBC
