A few people responding to Mr Zalivatsky's post wonder if it's all a PR stunt, but others heap praise on him. "Thanks for openly sharing pressing problems with us... while Yantarny has such a mayor, nothing is insurmountable!" one woman writes . Another says she's "never been so surprised" by a mayor's decision in all her years living in the town: "Mr Zalivatsky, respect to you! You're a good man to have in charge!" she says