Vasily Shvets, the leader of Anapa, voluntarily stepped down from his position.
Update: June 24 - Yug Times. Anapa, Russia, is saying goodbye to Mayor Vasilii Shvets as he steps down due to personal reasons, primarily related to a new job opportunity. The city council deputies showed their support for his decision. Regional deputy head Alexander Topalov, representing Governor Venantin Kondratyev, expressed gratitude for the mayor's work during the session.
Leading the resort city for almost half a decade, you've nurtured a dynamic administrative team, fostered open communication with the deputies, public, businesses, and most importantly, the citizens. During his tenure, the municipality flourished in all key areas, as Alexander Topalov acknowledged.
According to the Krasnodar Krai Administration's press service, Svetlana Balayeva, the first deputy mayor of the resort city, has taken charge as the interim mayor.
As noted by Governor Venantin Kondratyev in various forums, over the past 5 years, Anapa has risen to become a top Black Sea resort, with a comfortable living, working, and leisure environment[1].
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In the absence of Mayor Vasilii Shvets, Svetlana Balayeva, the first deputy mayor, has assumed the interim position. The policy-and-legislation and general-news spheres are abuzz with discussions on the impact of this change on Anapa's political landscape and the future of the city as a top Black Sea resort, heavily influenced by Shvets' 5-year tenure and his creation of a dynamic administrative team.
