Increasing the level of Russian support for Putin/preventing any foreign attempts to interfere in the elections

According to the report of the international group Tasnim news agency quoting “Novosti” news agency, Dmitry Peskov, the Kremlin’s official spokesman, announced that in 2023, due to the consolidation of society and the strengthening of solidarity between the Russian people, the level of support for the performance of Russian President Vladimir Putin has increased as much as possible.

The press secretary of the President of Russia, in response to the journalists’ question about the results of the new poll, according to which 80 percent of the people approve of Putin’s actions, said: “This year, it is clear that This issue (the level of people’s support for Putin) has increased as much as possible due to the complete trust in the president’s policy and the strengthening of the society around the president.”

Pskov also He added that Putin is supported by different age groups of people, including many young people and even children. The spokesman of the Kremlin emphasized: People of their own free will attend the designated centers every day and register their signatures in support of Vladimir Putin’s re-election as president.

The results of a social survey published on the website of the Afkar Foundation on Friday The Russian public poll shows that 79 percent of Russian citizens have full confidence in Vladimir Putin. The survey was conducted on December 22-24, and 1,600 people of legal age participated in it in 104 cities in 53 regions of the Russian Federation.

When people were asked in this survey about the performance of the president in his position, 80 percent of the participants answered that Putin performed his duties well. And they are satisfied with his performance.

The Russian Public Opinion Foundation has been conducting various sociological polls every week since 1992. The results of the survey show the attitude of Russian citizens towards officials at different political levels, their view of the economic situation in the country and the world, and many other issues. In recent weeks, Russians have also pointed to a decrease in the prices of dairy products, bread, sugar, and gasoline.

Trying to prevent foreign interference in the Russian presidential election

Sergei Naryshkin, the director of Russia’s foreign intelligence service, announced on Friday that the staff of this institution must do all they can to prevent possible foreign interference in the country’s presidential election process in 2024.

Naryshkin, in a New Year’s video message to employees of the Foreign Intelligence Service, noted: “A very important political event will take place in the new year – the election of the President of the Federation Russia. We must do our best to prevent any possible and destructive efforts by Western countries with the aim of interfering and disrupting the election process.”

This official Security emphasized that nothing and no one should interfere with the free expression of Russian citizens’ opinion about the future of the country. The 2024 Russian presidential election will be held over a three-day process. Voting will take place from March 15 to March 17 (March 25 to March 27). They supported the candidacy of Vladimir Putin in the Russian presidential election. A few days later, Putin handed over the necessary documents to participate in the elections to the Central Election Committee.

Putin, in early December, among the military forces participating in the military conflict. In Ukraine, he announced that he will run for the next presidential election, despite his previous doubts about it. According to him, there is no other way in the current situation.

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