Editing Rustam Minnikhanov (section)

===President of Tatarstan (2010–2021)===
On 27 January 2010, Russian President [[Dmitry Medvedev]] nominated Minnikhanov to be the new president of Tatarstan<ref>[http://www.itar-tass.com/eng/level2.html?NewsID=14762979&PageNum=0 Medvedev nominates Minnikhanov as new president of Tatarstan]{{dead link|date=February 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> and on 25 March 2010, Minnikhanov formally assumed the office of President.<ref>''First President of the Republic of Tatarstan Mintimer Shaimiev: Chronicle of events'' (March 25, 2010). [http://shaimiev.tatar.ru/eng/news/view/74419 "Rustam Minnikhanov has taken office as President of the Republic of Tatarstan"]; for more information, see the Russian version, [http://shaimiev.tatar.ru/news/view/74414 "Рустам Минниханов официально вступил в должность Президента Республики Татарстан"].</ref> His ceremony was presented on [[Channel One Russia]] by [[Maxim Sharafutdinov]].