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An Armenian candidate will run for the seat of a mayor of Sochi, a city in Russia's south.

The local branch of A Just Russia party nominated Ishkhan Zakaryan, Armenian by origin, to the post of Sochi mayor, Yerkramas reported. Ishkhan Zakaryan was born in Georgia's Armenian-populated region of Samtskhe-Javakheti.

The mayoral campaign kicked off in Sochi on June 25, while the vote is scheduled for September 14.

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