Ambassador for special assignments of the Russian foreign Ministry, former CEC head Vladimir Churov said in an interview with RIA Novosti, as the epidemic of the coronavirus have influenced elections around the world, what's new she's introduced in the electoral processes. He also appreciated the new technologies of remote voting, shared his thoughts about whether the use of them, including voting on amendments to the Constitution of the Russian Federation, lead to fraud, and explained why Moscow's intervention in the US presidential election is impossible even technically.
Reports of Russian intervention in the US presidential election - the political struggle of Moscow's interference in elections in foreign countries is not and can not be, it is technically impossible, but only if the country itself is not ask about it, said in an interview with RIA Novosti Ambassador for special assignments of the Russian foreign Ministry Vladimir Churov.
In February, the us media reported that the United States intelligence has warned members of the U.S. house of representatives about the "Russian interference" in the presidential campaign 2020 to help the current head of state Donald Trump.
Office for democratic institutions and human rights (ODIHR) of the OSCE talks about the direction of a restricted group of observers for the elections of the President of the United States on 3 November, the question of participation of Russia in it will be associated with the receiving of the invitation to ODIHR to observe the elections and in what format, said in an interview with RIA Novosti Ambassador for special assignments of the Russian foreign Ministry Vladimir Churov.
"Office for democratic institutions and human rights (ODIHR) of the OSCE talks about the direction of a restricted group of observers for the elections of the President of the United States. By the way, passed the primaries, the Republican and Democratic parties, is expected in August, the national Congress is an important stage of the election campaign and, finally, November 3rd is to vote in the election of the President of the United States," - said Churov.
Living in Israel the citizen of Russia Yael Ilinski, who said that several times voted for amendments to the Constitution of the Russian Federation may be fined up to 300 thousand rubles, said the lawyer Vladimir Postnik.
Earlier Ilinski wrote in Facebook that was able to vote three times: in electronic form, as well as the Embassy of the Russian Federation and tel Aviv and the Consulate in Haifa. Besides, according to her, the newsletter has given even her minor daughter. Law enforcement agencies will check these messages, told RIA Novosti Ambassador for special assignments of the Russian foreign Ministry Vladimir Churov. If the facts of repeated voting are confirmed, under the Criminal code for it could face a large fine or up to four years in prison, said Deputy Chairman of the Central electoral Commission Nikolay Bulaev.