Head of Russia's Federal Agency for Air Transport (Rosaviatsiya) Dmitry Yadrov speaks during a meeting between members of the Communist Party (KPRF) faction and candidates for the posts of deputy prime ministers and transport minister at the State Duma, the lower house of parliament, in Moscow, Russia. On October 19, Russian President Vladimir Putin has backed a government reshuffle proposed by Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin. Yadrov was nominated to succeed Andrey Nikitin as transport minister.