Zhirinovsky named the candidates for the post of acting head of the Khabarovsk Territory

- Yes, we hope so. We have (Sergey) Zhigarev - the chairman of the committee on industry and economic policy. He knows the whole industry of the country well. (Mikhail) Degtyarev is also the chairman of the committee on sports, tourism, and youth. Our deputy from the Far East (Andrey) Andreichenko, ”he said on the RTVI television channel.

Earlier, the leader of the liberal democrats said that Furgal decided to "remove from office" as disadvantageous to the government with his opposition views.

“And it is precisely this suddenness, the accusations of 15 years ago that cause us reasonable doubts”б - said Zhirinovsky.

Earlier, he said that Furgal “did not start to carry boxes (with money) to Moscow”.

Let us recall that the arrest of the governor caused a wide resonance in the region. On the streets of Khabarovsk and other cities for several days out thousands of people to support Furgala and demand his return to the regional capital.

The governor was detained on July 9. He is accused of organizing two murders and the attempted murder in 2004-2005.