According to media reports, the governor's decline will continue.
At once several governors of the Russian Federation announced their resignation Tuesday, May 10. Thus, the leaders of Tomsk, Kirov, Saratov and Mari El resigned, and the governor of Ryazan region said he would not run for a new term. . He stated that he has been the governor for 10 years (65 years) and decided to “give way to the young”, adding that his decision was approved by Putin.
His resignation was also announced by the governor of the Kirov region Igor Vasiliev . He explained this decision by the approaching expiration of the term. According to Vasiliev, his resignation was also supported by the President.
The President of the Republic of Mari El Oleksandr Yevstifeev also announced that he would resign early.
Valery Radaev, who held the post, also announced his early resignation. Governor of the Saratov region, whose powers were to end in the fall of 2022.
The governor of the Ryazan region, Mykola Lyubimov, whose powers also end in the autumn of 2022, said he would not run for a new term, but did not resign. p>
According to Medusa, several more regional leaders may resign in Russia in the near future.