According to him, Levchenko recently visited Moscow, "there were meetings in the presidential apparatus, but they did not raise any talk on this subject."
“Someone is again trying to pass off as wishful thinking,” Tass quoted Dobrodeeva as saying.
He also recalled that the Irkutsk governor had repeatedly been told the resignation, but always these rumors turned out to be baseless.
Earlier, RBC, citing sources, wrote that Levchenko’s withdrawal could occur in the fall during the next rotation. It was noted that the situation with the flood affected the ratings of the official.