MOSCOW, Aug 30Manipulators use the topic of discrediting Russia's special military operation in Ukraine against the elections, and when they do not find support from the electorate, they circulate allegations of pressure on the opposition, according to the report of the Independent Public Monitoring Association, which RIA Novosti has at its disposal. The operation could not help but give new emphasis to the coverage of elections in Russia. One of the first lines of the SVO was used as part of the discourse of «not allowing the opposition.» prosecution or the threat of such liability,» follows from the report «Manipulation of the information agenda on the eve of the EDG-2022», presented by the head of the Association «Independent Public Monitoring», a member of the Human Rights Council under the President of the Russian Federation Alexander Brod.
13:30NOM: platforms are being created abroad to discredit the elections in RussiaAccording to him, this line is developing both in Russian-language and English-language media and is exaggerated in every possible way. collapsed because of their position on a special military operation,» Brod said. In his opinion, in a situation where the political forces opposing the SVO are losing support, they are on the verge of «marginalization and loss of all authority and respect even among their own audience» , they seek to «equalize» between their own decision to escape from the country due to disagreement with the SVO and «pressure from the authorities.» Theses of this kind are accompanied by appropriate rhetorical labels: «disagreement has become dangerous», «scared», «pressure» At the same time, it is recognized that the refusal to participate in elections is associated with disappointment in compatriots.And this is a fairly significant thesis, reflecting a different level of culture of the opposition, not ready to interact with people with a different political position,» Brod said.August 26, 11:46 Observers spoke about preparations for the Single Voting DayHe stressed that in most cases attacks by failed candidates on the electoral process from abroad are assessed negatively by the audience. .»Supporters of the current government, protecting national interests and national security within the framework of the NWO, in the expressions of protest-minded subjects are called nothing more than «zombified», «empty-headed», «amorphous», «uneducated», which is intended to encourage Russian citizens who do not want to comply such assessments, to criticism of the country, its leadership, including through the expression of will in elections,” Brod added. “The DEG topic is becoming a favorite for modern discrediters due to its great opportunities. abstracts that have no connection with reality … «Anti-DEG» discourses are spreading even in regions where the system is not yet used, which indicates the intention to prepare the audience in advance and set appropriate attitudes for it,» follows from the report «Manipulation of the information agenda on the eve of EDG-2022 «, presented by the head of the Association «Independent Public Monitoring», a member of the Human Rights Council under the President of the Russian Federation Alexander Brod.26 August, 07:40Women will make up a third of the candidates in the autumn elections in RussiaThe expert noted that the new forms of expression of will are aimed primarily at protecting the health and safety of voters. «Online voting is an innovative form that, according to the current legislation, can be extended to all levels of elections» , Brod emphasized. According to him, the data security and performance of the DEG system was tested on a number of election campaigns, not only in Moscow, but also in the regions as part of the 2021 federal elections. «Despite numerous external cyber attacks, the system withstood the influx of voters , and the subsequent stage of data processing. Protection mechanisms through blockchain and encryption, as well as the presence of a special control system, characterize the domestic online voting system as one of the most developed and secure in the world,» the expert added. The single voting day will be held on September 11, 2022. Direct voting will elect 14 governors, deputies of six legislative assemblies and the City Duma of 12 administrative centers. In some regions, elections will be held for three days — from September 9 to September 11.
