The Governor of the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Okrug of Russia Dmitry Artyukhov was diagnosed with a coronavirus. On July 26, he visited the occupied Crimea, where he met with the so-called head of Sevastopol, Mikhail Razvozhaev, and also took part in mass festive events dedicated to the Day of the Russian Navy. He announced this via his Instagram page.

“Unfortunately, I didn’t save myself from this trouble. Yesterday I did testing, and the results were unfortunately, positive. Today I already feel the first symptoms: slight weakness, body temperature is not too high, in general, my condition is normal”,- said Artyukhov.