Eugene Grigoryev, the mayor of Yakutsk, submitted a resignation…
Eugene Grigoryev, the mayor of Yakutsk, submitted a resignation letter for early departure from his position on July 16. The city council has scheduled an extraordinary session to consider his resignation and appoint a new mayor.
Consensus
- Eugene Grigoryev submitted a resignation application for early departure from the position of mayor of Yakutsk.
- The resignation was submitted on July 16 to the chairman of the Yakutsk City Duma, Albert Semenov.
- The resignation is based on personal desire and in accordance with Article 41 of the Charter of the city district 'Yakutsk'.
- An extraordinary session of the Yakutsk City Duma has been scheduled to consider the resignation and appoint a new mayor.
- Two candidates for mayor have been nominated by the head of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), Aisen Nikolayev: Dmitry Sadovnikov and Vladislav Sozonov.
- The new mayor must receive more than half of the votes from those present at the session to be elected.
- The term of office for the mayor of Yakutsk is five years.
Points of divergence
- The extraordinary session was scheduled for July 16, according to the city council's press service. — vm
- The leadership of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) will participate in the upcoming session. — vedomosti
- Mayors of cities and heads of districts in the republic were abolished for direct elections at the end of 2025. — kommerzant
Coverage (7 sources)
- Head of Yakutsk Decides to Resign Early — РИАМО
- Yakutsk Head of Administration Resigns Early — Вести
- Yakutsk Head Submitted Resignation Statement — Вечерняя Москва
- Yakutsk Head Evgeny Gritsyov Submitted Resignation — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Yakutsk Mayor Grigoriev Resigns Early — Коммерсантъ
- Yakutsk Mayor Grigoriev Submitted Resignation — Ведомости
- Yakutsk Mayor Resigns Early — Интерфакс
Key entities
- Yakutsk
- Evgeny Grigoriev
- Yakutsk City Duma
- Albert Semenov
- Moscow
- INTERFAX.RU
- Max
- Sakha Republic
- Republic of Sakha (Yakutia)
- Aisen Nikolaev
- Yakutsk City Duma
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