MOSCOW, February 18. /ITAR-TASS/. President Vladimir Putin relieved Deputy Interior Minister, head of the Ministry's Investigation Department Yuri Alexeyev of his duties, the Kremlin press service reported.
Yuri Alexeyev was appointed deputy interior minister in June 2012.
Alexeyev has been with police service since 2001. In 2004-2011, he was deputy head of the Interior Ministry's Investigation Department.