Putin Sacks Russia's Military Spy Boss

Fri, 04/24/2009 - 11:03am — The Huffington Post News Editors

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has dismissed the head of the country's powerful GRU military intelligence service, the Kremlin has said.

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