RIA Novosti: Russia’s Mayors Should Be Elected, Says Putin
MOSCOW, December 20 (RIA Novosti) Mayors of Russian cities should be elected, President Vladimir Putin said Thursday, following recent media speculation that direct mayoral elections could be abolished. “Mayors certainly should be only elected… The municipal level is the closest level of power to people,” Putin told journalists at his annual televised press conference. “Municipal heads should be people […]
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