Russian Economy News: Putin accepted the resignation of the head of the Kaliningrad region, and allowed him to once again participate in the elections

Tuesday, June 9, 2015

Putin accepted the resignation of the head of the Kaliningrad region, and allowed him to once again participate in the elections – Rosbalt.RU

Rosbalt, 10/06/2015 00:59

MOSCOW, June 10. President Vladimir Putin has accepted the resignation of the Kaliningrad Governor Nikolai Tsukanov, appointing him as acting head of the region, said on Wednesday the Kremlin press service.

“accepted the resignation of the governor of Kaliningrad Region Nikolai Tsukanov on their own. Assign Tsukanova Nicholas acting governor of the Kaliningrad region prior to taking office the person elected governor of the Kaliningrad region “, – stated in the decree.

Earlier, at a personal meeting President Tsukanov allowed to participate again in a gubernatorial election, mandatory in such cases .

Permission to participate in elections Tsukanov asked during the meeting with Putin in the presidential residence of Novo-Ogaryovo. “I would like to ask you today approval. September 28th is the deadline for my office. And there are many problems and an understanding of how the problem should be solved. I have your support is very important, I would like to work for the benefit of the Kaliningrad region and go to the polls” – quoted by RIA Novosti head of the region.

Putin said that in the Kaliningrad region has accumulated a lot of unresolved issues. However, he noted the positive dynamics and expressed the view that Tsukanov could once again compete for the governorship. “I think you have a good reason to go to the polls and ask residents of the area a mandate to continue the work that you are driving a” – the president said, and wished success to the governor.

If Tsukanov win the race, he will be the first head of the Kaliningrad region, the governor remained in the chair for a second term.

Earlier it was reported that on 9 June, Putin dismissed the head of Chuvashia Michael Ignatieff and appointed him as caretaker until elections in the region.

Opinion

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Analytics, interviews, reports

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