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(5 years ago)The Russian city of Arkangelski should be renamed “Putingrad” because this would speed up development, and money would be spent properly because of the president's fear, former mayor Alexander Donskey said. Speaking of a local newspaper called 29ru, Donskey suggested that while announcing the race for a new campaign for the army, [...]
Speaking of a local newspaper called 29ru, Donskey suggested as he announced the race for a new assembly for the military, stressing that changing the name at Putingrad would be “used”.
I can confidently say that this would give us a powerful developmental push, because no official would do anything wrong [corruption] in Arkangelsk. The money would be spent properly,” he said, escort Periscope from RT.
According to Donskoy, no city assist would vote against this idea.
“Putingrad is the perfect name. No one would dare to object,” he added.
Many Russian cities have been appointed after prominent former leaders and politicians, especially in the Soviet era. St. Petersburg was known as Leningrad, after revolutionary leader Vladimir Lenin. His successor, Joseph Stalin, also had a city in honor of him, Stalingrad, who had been renamed in Volgograd in 1961. Another small town is named after Brezoyev, after renowned politician Leonid Brezhev. /Periscope
