It was revealed that Putin's special presidential representative, Anatoly Chubais, had resigned, and some media reported that it was because of opposition to the military invasion of Ukraine.
Mr. Chubais was an aide to Mr. Yeltsin, who was the first president in the 1990s, and has been involved in economic reforms by holding important positions such as the Presidential Secretary and the First Deputy Prime Minister.
Under President Putin, he was the head of a state-owned enterprise, and was appointed as a special representative of Cheong Wa Dae to coordinate with international organizations on issues such as climate change.
"Mr. Chubais' resignation has already left Russia because of Russia's military invasion of Ukraine," some media outlets, including Reuters, said in a statement, he opposed the military invasion. I point out that it was.
A spokesman for the Russian Presidential Administration, Peskov, admitted on the 23rd that Mr. Chubais had resigned, saying, "I quit at my own request, and it is his question whether I left Russia." Said.
It is believed that this is the first time that a high-ranking Putin administration official has resigned since the 24th of last month when Russia launched a military invasion of Ukraine.