On May 30, the president met with Ruslan Kukharuk in the Kremlin. The Head of State noted that he was born in the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug and worked in Tyumen all his life. “Twice the people have put their trust in you in the elections for mayor of Tyumen, the head of the city administration. I would like to offer you to head the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug, everything that is familiar to you,” Putin said. . The president expressed hope that the experience gained in Tyumen will be used at a higher level.
Putin asked Kuharuk what he considers to be the priority tasks in his work as acting head of the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug. “The main task is, of course, to continue the pace of development,” Kuharuk said, noting that in some areas it can be increased. He also called the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug a strategic region that makes a significant contribution to the country’s economy. Kuharuk said his work will focus on improving people’s living conditions. “This is a solution to the problem of relocation of dilapidated housing, which today is related to the creation of a comfortable urban environment. People living in the North should not feel disadvantaged,” he said. Kuharuk also thanked the president for the decision to expand the program to create a comfortable urban environment. “This is an initiative that arose from the heads of the municipalities; This, in general, is the initiative of our people,” he said.
All work in the region will be based on the new presidential decree on the national development goals of our country.
Among the most important tasks of the regional authorities, Kuharuk also mentioned support for those who today defend the country within the framework of a special military operation. “The Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug – Yugra has a sponsored territory – this is the Donetsk People’s Republic, the city of Makeyevka. Today very close cooperation is taking place to restore engineering, social and transport infrastructure. This work, without a doubt, must be done. continued,” he said. In general, he said, all work in the region will be based on the new presidential decree on the national development goals of our country. “Within the framework of this particular work, today, in my opinion, it is necessary to closely interact with federal structures and federal ministries, both in terms of completing the tasks that were set within the framework of national projects, and also in terms of the formation of new programs aimed at the period 2030-2036,” he said. Putin noted that his new job as head of the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous District entails great responsibility and wished Kuharuk good luck and success.
