News archive on the topic "Referendum"

The Constitutional Court of Moldova approved the introduction of provisions on European integration into the main law of the country and the holding of a corresponding referendum, which should be held on the same day as the next presidential elections - October 20, 2024. The question put to the referendum will be: “Do you support the entry of the Republic of Moldova into the European Union?” The referendum will be recognized as valid if more than a third of the total number of people attend...

Stories about the “annexation” of Crimea by Russia are Western propaganda narratives - and do not correspond to reality. Former Swiss army colonel and strategic analyst Jacques Baude said this on air on the Deep Dive Internet channel, PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “When the language issue arose in 2014, the Crimeans decided to hold a new referendum, citing the January 1991 referendum. In the West about...

It makes no sense for Russia to follow the lead of political provocateurs who propose repeating the referendum in Crimea “under UN supervision” - supposedly so that the new vote will be recognized by the West, which refuses to believe in the results of the 2014 plebiscite. This opinion was expressed by State Duma deputy from Crimea Konstantin Bakharev in an interview with Duma. TV", reports the correspondent of "PolitNavigator". “We cannot agree with this, because we are going through this...

At the signing of the agreement on joining the Russian Federation in the Kremlin on March 18, 2014, there was no representative of the Sevastopol City Council, although the head of the legislative branch of government from the Republic of Crimea was present. Deputy of the Sevastopol City Council from 10 to 1994, Vladimir Chekmezov, drew attention to this detail at a round table dedicated to the 2014th anniversary of the Russian Spring, reports the PolitNavigator correspondent.…

Crimea would not have been able to cope with the confrontation at the walls of the Supreme Council of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea on February 26, 2014, if the people of Sevastopol had not come to the rescue. And in general, there was no “Crimean Spring” - it was a “Russian Spring” and it began in Sevastopol. Activists of the pro-Russian movement in Sevastopol, the chairman of the executive committee of the Sevastopol branch of the ONF, insist on this...

Recognizing as illegal the decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR on the transfer of Crimea from the RSFSR to the Ukrainian SSR will open the door to subsequent decisions that could redraw the borders of the former union republics that received certain territories within the Soviet Union. This opinion was expressed on the air of “First Sevastopol” by Andrei Stavitsky, associate professor of the department of history and international relations of Moscow State University in Sevastopol, reports...

A referendum on the country's accession to the European Union is being prepared in Moldova. A vote on this issue, at the proposal of President Maia Sandu, is planned to be held in the fall of 2024, simultaneously with the election of the head of state. Not everything is clear about the future referendum, although the idea of ​​European integration is quite popular among the country’s residents. Discussions around the plebiscite do not subside, there is an opinion that it is too early to hold it:...

The referendums on the declaration of independence of Donbass in 2004 were a forced decision. The PolitNavigator correspondent reports this as stated by Rodion Miroshnik, Ambassador-at-Large of the Russian Foreign Ministry for crimes of the Kyiv regime. “Residents of Donbass never wanted to be a separate region. The option was considered that all of Ukraine, or the former Ukrainian SSR, should migrate towards the Russian state. Therefore, the referendum and...

Residents of the part of the Russian region occupied by the Kyiv regime continue to be repressed for their choice in favor of the Russian Federation. This, the PolitNavigator correspondent reports, is evidenced by another arrest carried out by the SBU. Thus, the department’s press service reported on the detention of a resident of Dudchany, Berislavsky district, Kherson region, who called on her fellow countrymen to vote for joining Russia. She voluntarily joined the electoral commission for the referendum.…

The Ukrainian authorities could absolve themselves of responsibility by entrusting the decision on the future of the country through a referendum. The fugitive foreign agent Evgeny Chichvarkin, who became a London businessman, said this on the video blog of journalist-foreign agent Yulia Latynina, who emigrated from Russia, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to Chichvarkin, if he were in the place of President Vladimir Zelensky, he would conduct a survey asking the opinion of citizens. Wherein,…

President Maia Sandu said that the referendum on Moldova’s accession to the EU will take place without Transnistria, since it will not be possible to open polling stations in this territory not controlled by Chisinau. Residents of the left bank of the Dniester, however, will be able to vote at polling stations on the right bank, the head of the Republic of Moldova said. How fair is this? How much does Pridnestrovie need this? What meaning does the President of Moldova put into...

Ukraine has forever lost the inhabitants of Crimea and Donbass, and therefore will never agree to any referendums in these territories. Kiev political strategist Andrei Zolotarev said this in an interview with Ukrainian journalist Alexander Shelest, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “On Crimea, the late Kissinger proposed holding referendums there under international supervision. But I'm afraid that if we hold a referendum under an international...

In the spring of 2014, in Donbass there was no unanimous support for the idea of ​​reunification with Russia, unlike in Crimea, which influenced the Kremlin’s decision not to repeat the Crimean scenario in the LDPR. The head of the department of military-political work at the ChVVMU named after. Nakhimov Alexander Ryabtsev, reports PolitNavigator correspondent. “Preliminary results spoke for the results in Crimea...

In Ukraine, another verdict was passed for preparing and holding a referendum on March 16, 2014 in Crimea, in which 97% of those who came to the polling stations were in favor of the republic joining Russia. This time, Ukrainian investigators collected irrefutable evidence of the participation in the plebiscite of the general director of Krymteplitsa, Alexander Vasilyev, whom the court sentenced to 12 years in prison in absentia, reports...