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Members of the Slovyansk city council met at an extraordinary session on April 30 to consider the town mayor's letter of resignation, according to the slavgorod.ua .

“The session was attended by a total of 42 deputies who took note of
the resignation letter from town mayor Nelya Shtepa. As of today Shtepa
has officially ceased being the mayor of Slovyansk.The signature has been delegated to deputy mayor Oleh Tytianin,”
the website said.

The reporters were not allowed into the session room, the information
was obtained from several deputies who attended the session.

“The session focused on the signing of an agreement to transfer part
of the executive committee building for the needs of the Sloviansk
self-defense. The deputies have also approved the town coordination
council led by the first secretary of the Communist Party (local branch)
Anatoliy Khmelevy,” the media said.