Volodin launched a poll on the ban on funding “spilling mud” at Russia

State Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin proposed banning citizens who “sling mud” at Russia from receiving money from Russian sources. The vote on this issue published in your Telegram channel.

“Do you think it necessary to forbid them from getting paid for advertising, copyrights, etc.? from Russian sources? Volodin asked his subscribers.

The survey contains three response options: “Yes”, “No” and “Don’t care”. As of 9:14 Moscow time, 86,720 people took part in the voting. The initiative was supported by 95% of those who voted, 3% opposed the ban. The remaining 2% declared a neutral attitude on this issue.

At the end of March, Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev offered prohibit Russians recognized as foreign agents from receiving income from Russian sources. “I believe that it is necessary to amend the legislation on foreign agents, where it is directly established that persons recognized as foreign agents not only have a certain status – there are a lot of restrictions for them listed – but also do not have the right to receive income from Russian sources “, – he said.

In January Volodin spoke with the initiative to seize property from citizens who have left Russia and speak negatively about the country, its inhabitants and the military. The speaker of the State Duma said that the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation should be supplemented with an article on the confiscation of property for extremism, the rehabilitation of Nazism and the discrediting of the Russian army. Later he clarifiedthat when developing punishment measures for the Russians who left, the approach should be different, taking into account the fact “what of them who did it.”