Just as the visit of the first person of the state to any region of the country will always give impetus to the federation issue, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to Chukotka will give new impetus to the development of the autonomous region. Like the entire Arctic region of Russia. This opinion was shared with socialbites.ca, political consultant, member of the Public Council of the Ministry of Natural Resources of the Russian Federation and member of the Political Technologies Committee of the Russian Public Relations Society (RASO), author of the Telegram channel. Meanings and Strategies” Stanislav Koryakin.
After the visit of the first person of the state, the expert emphasized that the depth and quality of the development of the region always depends on the activity of the head of the subject.
According to him, Vladimir Putin’s visit to Chukotka and the potential of the new president of the region, Vladislav Kuznetsov, will create a synergistic effect.
“The head of Chukotka, Vladislav Kuznetsov, who previously served as the first deputy chairman of the government of the Lugansk People’s Republic, has experience in restoring the infrastructure of a new region of the country. And for Chukotka, the issue of infrastructure is one of the important ones, because the combination of many factors makes living in Chukotka a unique challenge,” said Stanislav Koryakin.
He added that Russian President Vladimir Putin visited Chukotka for the first time as a head of state and expressed his belief that the Russian president’s attention to a remote region like Chukotka is “important in symbolic and practical terms.”
Moreover, according to the expert, Vladimir Putin’s visit to Chukotka was a signal for all regions.
“The President’s study tours to the organizations that make up the federation aim to identify possible problems; This keeps regional managers on their toes. Regional governors know that Vladimir Putin can arrive at any time, and the example of distant Chukotka is a pretty good indicator,” said Stanislav Koryakin.
The political advisor called Chukotka, along with Kaliningrad, Murmansk, Sevastopol and Vladivostok, a region that can and should develop sustainably and systematically, relying on special support from the federal center. The expert believes that the basis for this is the geographical location of these regions and their practical importance as the country’s stronghold in terms of logistics and security in interaction with the outside world.
“These are the points that show the extreme geographical coordinates of the country and form its framework. “The President’s visit to Chukotka is to restore logic and maintain justice in relation to the most geographically remote and extreme regions,” concluded Stanislav Koryakin
On January 10, Russian President Vladimir Putin visited Chukotka, visiting a number of production facilities and chatting with local residents. This is the head of state’s first working trip this year.