6 Dec 2013 12:43

Arsen Kanokov's resignation as head of Kabardino-Balkaria accepted

MOSCOW. Dec 6 (Interfax) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has accepted the resignation of Arsen Kanokov as head of the Republic of Kabardino-Balkaria in Russia's North Caucasus, the Kremlin press service said.

Yury Kokov has been appointed as Kabardino-Balkaria's acting leader.