8 Feb 2010 16:20
Medvedev nominates new Khanty-Mansiisk region governor
MOSCOW. Feb 8 (Interfax) - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has nominated Natakya Komarova as the new governor of the hydrocarbon-rich Khanty-Mansiisk Autonomous District, Medvedev's press office said.
Komarova will replace Alexander Filipenko if the region's legislature endorses the nomination.