Aleksei Chaly
Russian businessman
Aleksei Mikhailovich Chaly (Russian: Алексей Михайлович Чалый; born 13 June 1961) is a Russian political and public figure, and a businessman. He was the deputy of the Legislative Assembly of Sevastopol from 2014 to 2019.
He became Chairman of the coordinating Council for the organization of the Sevastopol City Administration for ensuring the city's vital activity in February 2014, amidst after the resignation of Volodymyr Yatsuba, the mayor appointed by Viktor Yanukovych. With Chaly as mayor, Sevastopol participated in the March 2014 referendum. On 1 April 2014, he was appointed as the acting governor of Sevastopol. On 14 April, he was replaced by Sergey Menyaylo.
Biography
Chaly was born on 13 June 1961 in Moscow to students of the Moscow Power Engineering Institute. Parents: inventor and scientist Michail Chaly, mother Alevtina Chalaya, Candidate of Engineering, university professor. Grandson to Soviet vice-admiral Vasily Chaly, hero of the Great Patriotic War, Commander-In-Chief of the Black Sea Squadron (1956–1961). The family moved to Sevastopol, Ukrainian SSR when he was one year old.
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