Tkachev was approved by the Governor of the Kuban

Deputies of the Legislative Assembly of the Krasnodar Territory approved the regional governor Alexander Tkachev, who has been holding this post since the end of 2000. This was reported by the website of RIA "Novosti" . The president of Russia proposed the candidacy of Tkachev on March 11.

The head of the municipality of the Tuapsinsky district of the region Vladimir Lybanev and the rector of the Kuban State Agrarian University Alexander Trubilin also claimed the post of governor.

Tkachev leads the region, where in 2014 the Winter Olympiad will be held for more than 11 years. He was elected to this post on December 3, 2000.