“I, of course, love the Russian north very much, but the fact that I am off-road in the tundra is not at all a reason to appoint me the head of the Arctic,” Chubais wrote on Facebook.

Earlier, RBC reported, citing sources, that the possibility of Anatoly Chubais's departure from the post of head of Rusnano was being considered, he allegedly received an offer to “engage in the Arctic”.