RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: 🇷🇺🧐Today, former Russian Defense Minister Sergei Ivanov died after falling from a window at the age of 73. Once considered one of Vladimir Putin’s closest allies and even a potential successor, Ivanov held several of Russia’s most powerful positions, including Defense Minister, Security Council Secretary, and Kremlin Chief of Staff. The Kremlin confirmed his death.