Fyodor Andreev decided to resign from the post of ALROSA president for medical reasons. He announced about this decision at the weekly management meeting held on 22 September.

Stepping down from the operative management of the company, Fyodor Andreev will continue to take part in ALROSA governance as a member of the Supervisory Board.

First vice-president Ilya Ryashchin will take over as acting president of ALROSA.