Government welcomes Fair Russia proposal to nominate Putin in 2024 elections

The proposal of the social democratic party Russia Just to run for Russian president, Vladimir Putinas a candidate for the next 2024 presidential election shows the support that the current president has, declared today the spokesman of the Kremlin, Dmitry Peskov.

“Yes, we have seen this initiative. It is, surely, another important indicator of the level of support for the president both within the political forces of our State and among the population in general.”, the representative of the Russian Presidency stated at a press conference.

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According to Peskov, “the support level is really high”.

“The level of consolidation (of the company) around the president is great”, he added.

This Saturday, during the party congress fair russiaits leader proposed “nominate Putin as Russian president in the upcoming 2024 elections″.

Mironov, who was a presidential candidate in 2012, noted that by the scheduled date of the elections they might not take place due to the conflict with neighboring Ukraine, but stressed the importance of a “broad support” to the current president.

The duma either Russian Chamber of Deputies approved last week the holding of elections during the application of martial law, be it in the entire country or in the specific territories where the state of war prevails, as is the case of the Ukrainian regions annexed by the Kremlin.

At the end of April, the Kremlin assured that, despite attempts at interference by WestRussia will hold local elections in September and presidential elections in March 2024, elections in which the current Russian leader may run for re-election.

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Last February Putin stressed that “Both the local and regional elections of September of this year and the presidential ones of 2024 will take place in strict accordance with the legislation, respecting all constitutional democratic procedures.”.

The controversial 2020 constitutional reform allows Putin to run for re-election in both 2024 and 2030.

Source: Elcomercio

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