Dmitry Ovsyannikov becomes governor of Sevastopol

Dmitry Ovsyannikov officially became the winner of the first direct gubernatorial elections in the history of Sevastopol held on September 10, the chairman of the Sevastopol City Electoral Commission, Alexander Petukhov announced today.

"Dmitriy Vladimirovich Ovsyannikov was elected as the governor of Sevastopol by scoring 71.05% of the votes,” Petukhov said after signing the protocol of the city election commission, TASS reports.