Alexey Tsydenov
Alexey Tsydenov | |
|---|---|
Алексей Цыденов | |
Tsydenov in 2017 | |
| Head of the Republic of Buryatia | |
| Assumed office February 7, 2017 | |
| President | Vladimir Putin |
| Preceded by | Vyacheslav Nagovitsyn |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 March 1976 Petrovsk-Zabaykalsky, Chita Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Nationality | Buryat |
| Political party | United Russia |
Alexey Sambuevich Tsydenov (born March 16, 1976) is a Russian politician who has been the Head of the Republic of Buryatia since 7 February 2017. He is the first ethnic Buryat to lead the republic.
On 7 February 2017, Tsydenov was appointed by President Vladimir Putin as acting Head, and then on 10 September 2017, he was elected by popular vote and sworn in on 22 September 2017.