The head of Ingushetia Yevkurov announced a resignation

The head of Ingushetia Yunus-Bek Evkurov announced his intention to resign ahead of schedule, TASS reports with reference to his speech on the national television of the republic.

“I decided to appeal to the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin with a request for early adherence to the powers of the head of the republic,” Yevkurov said.

“Let's get the courage to say that all of us - the power that I represent, public, religious organizations are responsible for the fact that we are disconnected today. Each of us is faced with the choice - personal interests or interests of the republic. And everyone, I emphasize, everyone comes in accordance with their upbringing, their ideals.

I urge all interested parties to make my choice. I made my choice. As an Ingush, as a patriot, as a combat officer who took the oath to defend his homeland, I decided to appeal to the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin with a request for early adherence to the authority of the head of the republic, ”the official statement of Yevkurov said .