
The Mayor of Yekaterinburg, Aleksei Orlov, announced whether he is truly leaving his position.
The mayor of Yekaterinburg, Aleksey Orlov, announced whether he is indeed leaving his position today at 16:40. It became known that the mayor of Yekaterinburg, Aleksey Orlov, is expected to become a senator, representing the Sverdlovsk governor in the Federation Council. This information was reported by Vedomosti, citing sources close to the presidential administration.
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Here is how the head of the city commented on this information:
— "There's nothing to comment on at the moment. I am a public servant, I am in service. So, whatever decision is made [so be it]. [ ] And if a decision is made to delegate me [to the Federation Council], well… I am not planning to go anywhere for now, I have many plans — we need to celebrate the Year of Ural Rock," said Aleksey Orlov to E1.RU.
Currently, the executive authority of the region in the Federation Council is represented by Viktor Sheptiy. Previously, it was reported that the head of Yekaterinburg, Aleksey Orlov, whose term ends in February 2026, intends to run for office again.
One of the candidates for governor of Sverdlovsk oblast has dropped out of the pre-election race. Aleksandr Ivachev has been nominated as a candidate for governor of Sverdlovsk oblast from the CPRF. Orlov explained his participation in the gubernatorial elections. Paclser’s opponent is changing his surname ahead of the gubernatorial elections in Sverdlovsk oblast.

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The Mayor of Yekaterinburg, Aleksei Orlov, announced whether he is truly leaving his position.
Today, it became known that Yekaterinburg's mayor, Alexey Orlov, is expected to become a senator representing the Sverdlovsk governor in the Federation Council. "Vedomosti" reported this, citing their sources close to the presidential administration.