The Rascani district of the capital city has a new head. This is Victor Polyakov, a former Chisinau Municipal Council member on behalf of the Party of Socialists, IPN reports.

“I officially took over as head of Rascani district of the municipality of Chisinau. I thank the Chisinau City Hall for their trust and the Party of Socialists for this opportunity. For me, the position of district head is, first of all, a responsibility. The responsibility to keep the best of what was inherited from the previous administration and to augment these achievements in the future,” said Victor Polyakov.

“The priorities in my work and in the work of the entire team will be: development of infrastructure, creation of local social policies and support for small and medium-sized enterprises. The district head’s office will work for the people, in the interests of the people and together with them.”

Previously, the post of head of Rascani district was held by Vlad Melnic, who was dismissed in September 2023 by order of the mayor general.