Stanislav Starmolotov was elected the new head of Pskov Stanislav Starmolotov received the unanimous support of the deputies of the Pskov City Duma and became the mayor. From September 30, 2026 he temporarily served as head of Pskov. The elections were held according to a new plan: Governor Mikhail Vedernikov proposed candidates for the post of head. In addition to Starmolotov, Ivan Shagin applied for the position of director of school #47. The deputies elected the president by secret ballot. Help Stanislav Starmolotov is a native of Pskov, a graduate of the Faculty of Industrial and Civil Engineering of the Pskov State Polytechnic Institute. Worked in the construction and road industries for over 20 years. In 2022, Starmolotov became acting chairman of the committee for transport and road facilities in the Pskov region, in November 2024 he headed the committee, and in July 2025 he assumed the position of regional minister of transport and roads. He was awarded state and regional awards, including the Medal of the Order of Merit for the Motherland, a master's degree.