Municipal councilors of 18 districts Moscow And her St. Petersburg they called the president of Russia Vladimir Putin to retire. The appeal was published by the municipal councilor of the Semenovsky district of St. Petersburg Ksenia Tortsev.

“We, the municipal councilors of Russia, believe that the actions of President Vladimir Putin are detrimental to the future of Russia and its citizens,” the appeal says.

Last week, the city council of Smolninsky in St. Petersburg, by its decision, addressed the deputies of the State Duma (lower house) with a request to accuse Russian President Vladimir Putin of high treason for declaring war on Ukraine and, therefore, remove him from his duties. . Seven municipal councilors voted in favor, three abstained.

The next day, September 9, the advisers who signed the petition were summoned to the police station, where they were prosecuted for “slandering” the Russian army.

On the same day, September 9, on the official website of the city council of the Lomonosovsky district of Moscow, an appeal was published by deputies of the city council to President Putin with a request to resign. In their appeal, the municipal councilors said that for the well-being of the country, the government must change, and pointed out that after the second term of the Russian president, “everything went wrong.”

^{Source: APE-MPE, Novaya Gazeta.Europe}