MOSCOW, December 17 Support for the current President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin, as a candidate in the 2024 presidential elections, must be expressed in deeds and conscientious work for the benefit of Russia, said Dmitry Medvedev, chairman of the United Russia party.
Previously, the congress of United Russia unanimously supported the candidacy of Vladimir Putin in the presidential elections in 2024. On Saturday, a meeting of Putin's 2024 voter group backed the nomination.
«Support for the head of state should be expressed not only in our high professionalism and clear understanding of the assigned tasks, in perseverance to achieve the set goals. As Vissarion Grigorievich Belinsky once wrote, patriotism, no matter whose it is, cannot be proven in word, but in deed,» and it is precisely with these deeds that we must prove it,» Medvedev said at the United Russia party congress.
«The main thing we must do now is to work conscientiously for the good of Russia, for our victory, to be together with the Motherland at all times when it goes through very difficult trials,» he noted.
Putin informed the Speaker of the DPR Parliament Artem Zhoga about his decision to run for the next term. A corresponding request was made in the Kremlin during an informal conversation between the president and participants, the ceremony of awarding the Golden Star medals to Heroes of Russia.