This is stated on the official Internet portal of legal information.

“To dismiss Grigory Grigoryevich Lekarev from the post of Deputy Minister of Labor and Social Protection of Russia,” the document says.

It is specified that the decision was made in accordance with the request received from Lekarev.

Earlier, Mishustin dismissed Svetlana Petrova, Deputy Minister of Labor and Social Protection of Russia.

On February 18, Russian leader Vladimir Putin signed a decree that relieved Vladislav Surkov from the post of assistant to the president of Russia.

A public figure, historian, political scientist Boris Yakemenko in an interview with RT commented on Surkov’s resignation.