Alexey Tsydenov

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Alexey Tsydenov
Алексей Цыденов
Tsydenov in 2017
Head of the Republic of Buryatia
Incumbent
Assumed office February 7, 2017
President	Vladimir Putin
Preceded by	Vyacheslav Nagovitsyn
Personal details
Born	(1976-03-16) 16 March 1976 (age 48) Petrovsk-Zabaykalsky, Chita Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Nationality	Buryat
Political party	United Russia

Alexey Sambuevich Tsydenov (born March 16, 1976) is a Russian politician who has been the Head of the Republic of Buryatia since 7 February 2017. He is the first ethnic Buryat to lead the republic.

On 7 February 2017, Tsydenov was appointed by President Vladimir Putin as acting Head,^[1] and then on 10 September 2017, he was elected by popular vote and sworn in on 22 September 2017.^[2]