MOSCOW, May 4. State Duma Commission of Investigation facts of foreign interference, attempts by non-governmental organizations and media from unfriendly countries, as well as foreign agents, to create a negative background around the inauguration of Russian President Vladimir Putin are recorded, said the head of the commission Vasily Piskarev.
The head of the Federation Council Committee on Regulations, Vyacheslav Timchenko, previously announced that the presidential inauguration will take place on 7 May. In March, presidential elections were held in Russia, in which the current head of state, Vladimir Putin, won.
«On the eve of the inauguration of Russian President Vladimir Putin on May 7, the commission to investigate the facts of interference of foreign states in the internal affairs of Russia recorded attempts by non-governmental organizations and Media from unfriendly countries, as well as the resources of foreign agents controlled by them, create a negative information background around the upcoming event,” Piskarev was quoted as saying in the commission’s Telegram channel.
According to him, the geopolitical opponents of the Russian Federation were unable to influence to the will of the Russian people, so now they are trying to organize a media picture that is beneficial to them. The deputy noted that they want to show allegedly dissatisfied Russians from among the fugitive oppositionists and foreign-funded journalists.
«Corresponding actions are planned at the Russian embassies in the EU and NATO countries, prepared leaflets and posters with anti-Russian slogans are being distributed to activists. It is important to emphasize when This means that these “flash mobs” cannot have any impact on the situation in our country. The presidential inauguration will take place in full accordance with the law, with the absolute support of our citizens who have made their choice — a choice in favor of a strong Russia and a strong president,” he emphasized. Piskarev.