Vladimir Putin relieves Taimuraz Mamsurov of his post as leader of North Ossetia

Taimuraz Mamsurov, the leader of North Ossetia, has been relieved of his post because of expiration of his term. Tamerlan Aguzarov has been appointed the acting leader of the republic.

Today, the appropriate decree has been signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin. According to the decree, Tamerlan Kimovich Aguzarov has been appointed the acting leader of North Ossetia till the person elected to the post will take office.

The "Caucasian Knot" has reported that in recent two years, the media repeatedly disseminated the information about the early resignation of Taimuraz Mamsurov, which, however, was not confirmed.

Full text of the article is available on the Russian page of 24/7 Internet agency ‘Caucasian Knot’.