24 Feb 2014 13:49

Head of Sevastopol administration Yatsuba resigns, leaves Party of Regions

SEVASTOPOL. Feb 24 (Interfax) - Volodymyr Yatsuba, the head of the Sevastopol city state administration, has filed his resignation.

"I have filed my resignation and I will leave the Party of Regions because I can no longer stay in this party after what has occurred," he told a briefing on Monday.

According to earlier reports, people who participated in a rally held in Sevastopol's Nakhimov Square elected Russian businessman Alexei Chaly to the post of head of the executive committee of the Sevastopol city council on Sunday.