Vladimir Resin

This name uses Eastern Slavic naming customs; the patronymic is Iosifovich and the family name is Resin.
Vladimir Resin (Oct. 2011)

Vladimir Iosifovich Resin (Russian: Влади́мир Ио́сифович Ре́син; born 21 February 1936, Minsk, Byelorussian SSR, Soviet Union) is a Russian politician who was the acting mayor of Moscow, appointed by Russian president Dmitry Medvedev to succeed Yury Luzhkov on 28 September 2010.[1] Resin previously served as the First Deputy Mayor under Luzhkov.[2]

Biography

Resin was born on 21 February 1936 in Minsk. He graduated from the Moscow Mining Institute in 1958 and worked in the construction and mining sectors. In 1988, he started working in the Moscow city administration. He was the head of architecture and construction, as well as the acting mayor after Yuri Luzhkov's dismissal in September 2010.[3]

References

  1. "Russian president fires Moscow's mayor". CNN. 28 September 2010.
  2. Moscow City Government. Vladimir Iosifovich Resin
  3. "5 Facts About Moscow's Acting Mayor". The Moscow Times. 2010-09-28.

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Political offices
Preceded by
Yury Luzhkov
Mayor of Moscow
(acting)

2010
Succeeded by
Sergey Sobyanin