Putin presented three candidates for the post of head of Dagestan

Russian President Vladimir Putin has nominated three candidates for the post of head of the Republic of Dagestan to the People's Assembly of the subject. This was announced on September 23 in the press service of the administration of the head of the republic.

"Vladimir Putin has submitted three candidates for the post of head of Dagestan to the People's Assembly of the Republic of Dagestan. Among the candidates: acting Head of the Republic Fedor Shchukin, Deputy Chairman of the National Assembly of the Republic of Dagestan Kamil Davdiev, head of the Communist Party faction in the National Assembly of the Republic of Dagestan Samir Abdulkhalikov," the department's Telegram channel says.

The message also noted that the elections for the post of head of the republic will be held on October 15.

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On May 4, the former head of the Republic of Dagestan, Sergei Melikov, announced his resignation from the post of head of the subject, adding that he had asked not to transfer him to a new job site for now to help him adapt to the new leader. He also called the acting head of the region, Fyodor Shchukin, a decent man who is able to maintain the dynamics of the region's development, laid down by the previous government.