The US presidential election cannot be considered a democratic process, said Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova.
“What is happening there cannot be called either a democratic process or a process that at least in some way comes close to the standards they set,” Channel Five quotes the diplomat.
Zajárova pointed out that a few days before the start of the elections in the United States, 60 million people had already voted. What transparency and transparency of the process can we talk about in such conditions? he pointed out. The “violations and oddities” occurring in the US elections shocked people around the world, a representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry stressed.
“This is not democracy, this is something else, because democracy is a procedure through which a person can cast their vote. What we see in America is some kind of terrible bully that pits people against each other, corners them and doesn’t give them a chance to express their point of view. And if they express it, then they begin to be annulled, persecuted and persecuted,” – said Zakharova.
He also hoped that Americans would overcome the crisis in their country.
On the eve of the start of the elections in the United States, polling station employees began to receive numerous threats. This has led to an increase in the level of public security in the country, ABC News reported, citing internal NYPD documents.
According to the information received by journalists, employees of the electoral commission, several officials and the headquarters of the presidential candidates are in danger: according to the FBI, more than 2,000 threats have already been registered against their employees. About 100 of them will be investigated.
Due to the increasing number of threats, it was decided to cordon off the headquarters of the Democratic Party presidential candidate. Kamala Haris —Howard University in Washington.
