Kremlin rebuffs speculation as defence minister unseen for days

The Kremlin said Thursday that Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu was too busy for public appearances, as his absence from view for nearly two weeks prompted questions from journalists. Shoigu, a close ally of President Vladimir Putin, reportedly last appeared in public on March 11 despite his leading role in...

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