The vote on the Constitution will not worsen the epidemiological situation, the mayor said

the Epidemiological situation in Moscow will not deteriorate due to vote on amendments to the Constitution of the Russian Federation. Such opinion on air of TV channel “Russia 24” stated the mayor of Moscow Sergey Sobyanin.

“I am sure that this does not affect the epidemiological situation, not worsen it,” said the mayor. According to him, the city authorities “will do everything” to vote was comfortably and safely.

Sobyanin stressed that compliance with all sanitary norms and compliance with social distance in the period of epidemic of coronavirus has all the conditions. Voting will last seven days, in addition, your voice can be left in the home mode or in electronic form.

“We have already conducted an experiment on electronic voting. In principle, international experts and our confirmed that this is a normal form”, – said the mayor.

the vote on the amendments to the Constitution will be held in Russia on 1 July, which has been declared a public holiday. Citizens can also vote in the six days prior to that date.

on 4 June, the Central election Commission of Russia approved the procedure for remote voting on amendments. To Express the position online will be able citizens, who have a confirmed entry on the portal, the official website of the mayor or the Moscow government.

Earlier it was reported that the vote on the amendments to the Constitution are about 67 percent of Russians. While 61 percent of Russians believe proposed by Russian President Vladimir Putin, the date for the vote, July 1, is optimal.