Andrei Nikitin
Andrei Nikitin is a Russian politician who previously served as the governor of the Nizhny Novgorod region. He was appointed as the acting Minister of Transport of Russia following the unexpected dismissal of Roman Starovoit by President Vladimir Putin. Nikitin's experience in regional governance is seen as vital during a challenging period for the Russian transport sector, which is facing significant operational hurdles due to ongoing geopolitical tensions.
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Andrei Nikitin was appointed as Starovoit's deputy shortly before the scandal unfolded.
Moartea suspectă a ministrului Transportului din Rusia, fisura care zguduie sistemul de putere de la Kremlin
Romania· 2025-07-11
Nikitin was appointed as the new head of the Transport Ministry after Starovoit's dismissal.
Roman Starovoit | Rusia | De qué se acusaba al ministro despedido por Vladimir Putin que fue encontrado muerto en Moscú | Kursk | Guerra en Ucrania | MUNDO
Peru· 2025-07-08
Andrei Nikitin was appointed acting transport minister following Starovoit's dismissal.
Sacked Russian transport minister found dead in his car with gunshot wound
Tanzania· 2025-07-08
Nikitin was appointed as the new Minister of Transport after Starovoit's dismissal.
hallan sin vida a un exministro de Transporte echado, y otro funcionario fallece al enterarse
Uruguay· 2025-07-08
Andrei Nikitin was publicly met by President Putin as Mr Starovoyt’s chosen successor.
Russian minister found dead from gunshot wound hours after being relieved of duties – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-07-08
Andrei Nikitin was appointed as the acting head of the Ministry of Transport after Starovoit's dismissal.
Почему отправили в отставку министра транспорта Романа Старовойта — РБК
Russia· 2025-07-08
Andrei Nikitin was chosen to temporarily replace Roman Starovoit as Minister of Transport.
Ministro russo despedido por Putin aparece morto horas depois | Rússia
Portugal· 2025-07-07
Andrei Nikitin was temporarily appointed to replace Roman Starovoit as the Minister of Transport.
Θρίλερ στη Μόσχα: Νεκρός από σφαίρα υπουργός μετά την αποπομπή του από τον Πούτιν
Greece· 2025-07-07Andrei Nikitin replaced Roman Starowoit as one of his deputies.
Entlassener Verkehrsminister Starowoit tot aufgefunden
Switzerland· 2025-07-07
Andrei Nikitin was nominated as the successor to Roman Starovoit.
Roman Starovoit: Aparece muerto el ministro de Transporte ruso horas después de ser cesado por Putin | Internacional
Spain· 2025-07-07
Andrei Nikitin was appointed as the new Minister of Transport following the dismissal of Roman Starovoit.
Ministrul transporturilor al Federației Ruse a fost găsit mort, exact în aceeași zi când a fost demis de Putin. Acesta s-ar fi sinucis
Moldova· 2025-07-07Deputy transport minister Andrei Nikitin was announced as his replacement shortly after.
Russian minister sacked by Putin found dead
United Kingdom· 2025-07-07Andréi Nikitin was appointed as the new Minister of Transport after the dismissal of Román Starovoit.
Lo destituyeron hoy y horas después apareció muerto el exministro de Transporte de Putin - Mundo
Paraguay· 2025-07-07Andrei Nikitin was appointed as the acting Minister of Transport following the dismissal of Roman Starovojt.
Ruski ministar transporta pronađen mrtav nakon što je smijenjen, sumnja se na samoubistvo
Montenegro· 2025-07-07
Nikitin was appointed as the acting Minister of Transport following Starovojt's dismissal.
Ruski ministar jutros smenjen, sad nađen mrtav: Putin pobesneo na njega
Serbia· 2025-07-07
Andréi Nikitin was appointed as the new Minister of Transport following the dismissal of Román Starovoit.
Román Starovoit | Hallan muerto al exministro de Transporte destituido este lunes por Vladimir Putin | Rusia | Kursk | Guerra en Ucrania | Drones | MUNDOPeru· 2025-07-07Andrei Nikitin was appointed as the interim Minister of Transport following the dismissal of Roman Starovoit.
Ministrul rus al Transporturilor, abia demis de Putin, găsit mortRomania· 2025-07-07Andrei Nikitin was appointed as the interim Minister of Transport following the dismissal of Roman Starovoit.
Ρωσία: Αυτοκτόνησε ο αποπεμφθείς υπουργός Μεταφορών Ρομάν ΣταροβόιτGreece· 2025-07-07