Aslanbek Soltanovich Bulatsev (; born 3 May 1963 in Mikhaylovskoye,

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) is an

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n politician and official. Bulatsev formerly worked as a tax chief in the

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n region of

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. On 22 October 2008 he was appointed

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of the

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by the South Ossetian parliament. Bulatsev was fired, according to the official decree, on health reasons, on 4 August 2009. He was replaced by Vadim Brovtsev, the head of a Russian construction company.

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South Ossetia names new prime minister
(5 August 2009)

Cabinet

Bulatsev's cabinet at the time of its dismissal consisted of 19 ministers. The Head of Administration of the President is also included. Source

(source removed)

References

Living people 1963 births Prime ministers of South Ossetia People from Prigorodny District, North Ossetia–Alania Unity Party (South Ossetia) politicians {{SouthOssetia-stub