The Kremlin commented on the resignation of Astakhov posts – RBC

children’s Rights Commissioner Pavel Astakhov

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Vladimir Putin has not signed any decree on the resignation of the children’s ombudsman Pavel Astakhov, said the president’s press secretary Dmitry Peskov. However, he could not answer the question of whether the president received the statement of the authorized

A spokesman for the Russian president, Dmitry Peskov said that Putin had not yet signed the documents on the resignation of the Commissioner for Children’s Rights Pavel Astakhov. On the eve of his impending dismissal of RBC told the four sources.

«No Decree of the President is not signed, I do not know who wrote what application and whether it is written. So far, I can say only one thing: Astakhov continues to work “, – said Peskov (quoted by” Interfax »)

The press secretary said Astakhov” will be fired “only if Putin signs a decree. his resignation. However, “until now it has not happened,” Peskov stressed. On the question of whether the candidates being discussed for the post of Ombudsman, the spokesman replied in the negative.

Earlier, three sources close to the State Duma and the presidential administration, told RBC that in the coming days Astakhov may resign . The Ombudsman Office has not confirmed this information. Astakhov himself did not come to the phone all day. Commenting on this information, Peskov told RBC that had not seen the resignation of an authorized application.

Later, two interlocutor P BK in the Kremlin reported that Astakhov before retiring go on vacation. “Astakhov wrote a statement on vacation with subsequent dismissal. In the coming days he will leave for a vacation and will not return to the former job, “- said one of the interlocutors

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