“We received about 40 requests through the hotline and online channels. Those that were related to possible pressure or violations of will were sent to the prosecutor’s office and the Central Election Commission,” TASS quotes.
At the same time, the Ombudsman highlighted that, compared to previous years, the number of claims is low.
The head of the Ombudsman’s working group to monitor respect for citizens’ rights during the preparation and holding of the single election day in 2023, Taras Fedotov, stated that the resources accepted by the group concerned the election campaign. . There were complaints about coercion to vote, about the absence of voters on the voter lists.
“I will also ask them to work as seriously as possible to obtain results,” Moskalkova said, calling for a thorough investigation into the allegations. – Today both the Prosecutor’s Office and the Internal Affairs bodies are working and, of course, we are in constant contact with the Central Election Commission within the framework of our agreement.
