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Alexander Beglov may take the post of governor of St. Petersburg
Appointed on December 25 to the post of plenipotentiary in the North-Western Federal District, Alexander Beglov after March 2018 may take the chair of the governor of St. Petersburg. writes about this Kommersant , citing sources.
According to the interlocutors of the publication, the tasks of Alexander Beglov on the eve of the presidential elections include strengthening control over the protest situation in St. Petersburg and ensuring a decent turnout at the polling stations. After March 2018, he can become governor, according to the embassy. Thus, a scheme similar to the scenario with Valentina Matvienko, who in March 2003 was appointed to the post of plenipotentiary representative, and in October was elected governor in place of Vladimir Yakovlev, who retired ahead of schedule, will be implemented.
President Vladimir Putin made personnel changes on December 25. appointed to replace Beglov Plenipotentiary in the Central Federal District Alexander Beglov was transferred to a similar position in the North-Western District, Alexei Gordeev , who previously held the chair of the governor of the Voronezh region, was has been created in the Kremlin . . For ex-plenipotentiary representative in the Northwestern Federal District Nikolai Tsukanov , a new post of Assistant to the President for Local Self-Government
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