Alexander Donskoy
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Alexander Victorovich Donskoy (Russian: Александр Викторович Донской) is a former mayor of the Northern Russian city of Arkhangelsk.[1] He was the first Russian politician of national recognition who proclaimed intentions to run for the presidency in 2008.[2][3] After announcing his intentions in 2006, he was arrested in July 2007 following charges of economic crimes and abuse of office. He was released in March 2008 after receiving a sentence of 3 years on probation.[4]
Quick Facts 6th Mayor of Arkhangelsk, Preceded by ...
Alexander Donskoy | |
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Александр Донской | |
6th Mayor of Arkhangelsk | |
In office 28 March 2005 – 19 July 2007 | |
Preceded by | Oleg Nilov |
Succeeded by | Viktor Pavlenko |
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Born | (1970-06-10) 10 June 1970 (age 53) Arkhangelsk, RSFSR, Soviet Union |
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