Novosibirsk asks to enshrine direct elections in regional centers in the Constitution
In large regional centers of Russia, direct elections of local government leaders should be held, and the corresponding norm should be enshrined in the Constitution of the Russian Federation. Novosibirsk Mayor Anatoly Lokot stated this at a press conference, the Novosibirsk News portal reports, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Lokot emphasized that he fully supports the initiative of Russian President Vladimir Putin to amend the Constitution and drew attention to several points. "Firstly,…