Vladimir Putin signed executive orders releasing several members of the Presidential Executive Office from their duties 2012-05-22 10:00:00 The Presidential executive orders released the following officials from their duties at the following posts: Sergei Prikhodko – Aide to the President of the Russian Federation; Natalya Timakova – Press Secretary to the President of the Russian Federation; Marina Entaltseva – Chief of the Presidential Protocol; Eva Vasilevskaya – Chief of the Presidential Speechwriting Office.