
“The first went. Medvedev came to the polling station on the first day of voting on amendments to the Constitution, ” says RIA Novosti Telegram channel of the Kremlin pool.
He did not put on a mask or gloves. But he was still given the ballot anyway.
The Security Council of the Russian Federation is headed by Russian President Vladimir Putin. In the context of the Pandemia of Coronavirus, the federal authorities promised to organize measures to protect the population during the "all -Russian vote".
Voting on amendments to the Constitution will take place from June 25 to July 1. Taiga. Info spoke in detail about the proposed changes, which include the zeroing of the presidential terms of Vladimir Putin, strengthening the power of the president and weakening of local self -government and parliament.
The date of the vote was approved by Putin, he said that the peak of the coronavirus epidemic has already passed. Against this background, the country went to third place in the world according to the number of sick people, only according to official figures, more than 8.3 thousand people, and the federal authorities abandoned the idea of universal testing of employees of precinct election commissions.
From March 10 to 13, the bill on a change in the Constitution managed to approve the State Duma controlled by United Russia and the Federation Council. The regional parliaments, in which the majority also have the majority, supported the document (members of the Communist Party of the Communist Party and some independent deputies abstained or were against). Some of the main changes consist in the expansion of the powers of the President of the Russian Federation, in addition, it is proposed to be dug up the terms of Vladimir Putin as president, after which he will be able to run the flesh until 2036. And Putin no longer excluded that he would try to go for a new term.
On March 14, Putin officially signed the law on amendments to the Constitution. Amendments were approved by the Constitutional Court.
Now the “All -Russian vote” will be submitted to the question “Are you approving changes to the Constitution of the Russian Federation?”, That is, residents will be able to vote only for or against all amendments at once. The Kremlin said that the amendments would come into force if they are supported by more than half of the voted - the threshold of turnout has not been established.