– There is reason to believe that the task was to show maximum activity to disrupt the vote – suggested Piskarev.
According to him, the facts of disseminating “destructive, untrue, provocative, contradictory information” from foreign NGOs funded by foreign governments. Listing of state, the MP called the UK, Germany, Canada, USA, Czech, Sweden. In addition, the financing, according to the Commission came from the European Commission.
YouTube caught in the fact that manipulated the results of queries about the amendments: according to deputies, he’s giving out negative videos on this topic.
– When prompted “vote for amendments to the Constitution” immediately stood out the whole selection of negative material, said Piskarev. – You can verify this – we did it on the eve of today’s meeting.
the Deputy also listed the media that, according to the state Duma, spreading fakes about voting. It “German wave”, Russian service Bi-bi-si, “Voice of America”, “Radio Liberty” and its regional offices. Currently engaged in “Medusa”, “Open media”, “MBH media,” added the Piskarev.
For the period from 3 June to 1 July international information resources on the Russian audience distributed more than 200 fake messages on the subject of amendments to the Constitution. All this is confirmed by our data, he concluded. All materials sent for evaluation to the Prosecutor General, said the MP.
among other things, the deputies revealed “numerous violations of the procedure of activities of foreign mass media acting as foreign agent” in the part distribution campaign without the appropriate “Agency” marking.
– In our opinion, all of these publications are aimed to affect the freedom of expression of citizens, concluded Vasily Piskarev.
the Commission has also recorded an increase in foreign funding of Russian non-profit organizations by 20%.
the Vote on the amendments was held from 25 June to 1 July, for their adoption voted 77,92% (almost 58 million Russians), against of 21.27% (about 16 million).
