The ruling United Russia party in the Russian Federation, which supports Vladimir Putin, has issued an 11-point directive to deputies representing a political entity in the State Duma, which states how they should behave in the online environment, according to an independent report. Meduza edition.

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Initially, the information was made public by RBC Russia, and later it was confirmed by one of the parliamentarians who received the manual prepared by the most powerful party in Russia.

Elected officials are advised not to be in a hurry to comment on the international agenda and conflicts in other countries, not to use obscene language and not to talk about their exotic vacations, luxurious shopping or trips to restaurants on social networks.

As reported by Meduza, the manual also has a “Don’t do it!” section. which lists several posts of deputies that they should not have done.

For example, in January 2022, during the protests in Kazakhstan, United Russia deputy Sultan Khamzayev called for “organizing a referendum in Kazakhstan on reunification with the historical homeland — Russia.”

In January 2022, another deputy from United Russia, Oleg Matveichev, mentioned the protests in Kazakhstan and wrote that businessmen from Almaty, the largest city in Kazakhstan, who demanded the resignation of Nursultan Nazarbayev, the former leader of Astana, “he should suffer. He later apologized for the post.

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