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Russian President Vladimir Putin appointed the current Governor of the Saratov region Valery Radaev, at which expired a term of office acting head of the region until new elections.
This was stated to journalists the press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov.
According to him, the meeting with the head of state Radaev reported that soon coming time of the completion of his gubernatorial authority, “and requested the President to take an appropriate decision on the subject of who will serve until the election.”
“Given the positive results of the work of the head of region the President has decided to appoint Radaeva acting (Governor) before the elections,” – said Peskov.