The media announced the resignation of Nikita Belykh

Russian President Vladimir Putin will soon resign the governor of the Kirov region Nikita Belykh, accused of bribery. This was reported by RBC with reference to sources close to the Kremlin.

According to sources, the head of the Rosreestr Igor Vasiliev may become the successor of the White.

Information about the resignation of the whites is confirmed by informed sources of Russia-24. According to the channel, the governor has already been removed from his post "In connection with the loss of trust."

Nikita Belykh was detained on June 24 in Moscow when receiving money, which, according to the investigation, were part of a bribe of € 400 thousand for supporting the Novovytsk Ski plant and a forestry management company.

Now the whites are under arrest. The official himself insists on his innocence.

White has headed the Kirov region since 2009. In 2014, he was re -elected in the elections.