amen! congratulations on the holiday! hello, on the first channel, news release, in the studio maxim sharafuddinov and briefly about the main thing. more than a third of the country's residents have already voted. today is the second day of presidential elections in russia. what is happening at polling stations in the regions and what is the latest data from the central election commission on turnout. went down in history,

today is exactly 10 years since the referendum, where the residents of crimea decided to reunite with russia, precision weapons and drones against western technology, three killed patriots in the last week alone sergei shaigu accepted the commanders' reports on the losses of kiev, but what is happening now in the northern military district zone? in memory of the great master, there are condolences from all over the country and flowers at the satire theater, which was headed by alexander shirvin for many years. a farewell ceremony for the people's artist will take place there on monday. and at the beginning of the presidential elections in russia, today is the second day of voting, by this hour polling stations are already open throughout the country, somewhere like, for example, in the central part of the northwestern regions everything is just beginning, in chakotka and kamchatka it’s already completely will end soon. in the far east, by the way, voters are showing high activity, with 100% turnout in more than four hundred polling stations. there are many who have already made their choice.

has already reached almost 60%. actively vote in the far east. that’s why we all came together with our family to show how this all happens, that everyone must pay their civic duty by voting for their leader, the president. i think this is very important. you have 3 days to get ready and come and vote at the polling station. borrowed from this whole thing takes me, well, 10-15 minutes at most. and in 3 days, i think. it’s not a problem to find this time and come to the polling station. in yekaterinburg, for the convenience of voters , temporary voting centers have opened, one of them is located at the airport. i work at koltsovo airport, my husband works at koltsovo airport, so we decided to vote here during the working day. it’s very convenient, that is, it took literally 2 minutes to submit an application for government services, and here it’s 2 minutes, that is, 4 minutes of your total time. in the svetlovsk region there are more than 2.0 electoral districts. plots, including more

than thirty temporary ones, you can see what is happening at each one in the public observation center, here, on this video wall , all the information from video cameras flows, everything in real time, for example, nizhny tagil, this is yekaterinburg , everything is as open as possible. this is an opportunity to take part in choosing the future of our country, an opportunity to participate in ensuring the legitimacy, transparency and objectivity of elections. here are those who are watching electronic voting. in the sverlovsk region this technology is being used for the first time and people appreciated the innovation; in the first day alone, more than 65% of those who decided to vote online made their choice. it’s clearly just that people are participating, young people in particular, who are very inclined towards digital technologies, and this is a way to involve such young people in actively voting and deciding the fate of our country. variety of voting methods. the organization of the election

process was also highly appreciated by international experts. russia is well organized elections are much better and more legitimate than, for example, in some western countries. you have many interesting solutions that i would like to adopt, for example, how the video surveillance system is organized, i like that there is the possibility of electronic voting, it is especially important that citizens with limited mobility can vote , for whom members of election commissions themselves come home, as the veteran of the great did for example war from astrakhan,

the next tour , conductor yuri bashmet made his choice, i always come to in general, in the old fashioned way, i prefer to vote not by email; if you come to vote, then you confirm your affection and your trust in your fellow citizens. residents of new regions now feel the same unity; in one of the universities in the northern capital, for example, students from the dpr were able to vote. my relatives also participate in the elections, we constantly call them on the phone, they ask me if i will come to the elections, if i will vote, they are also very worried, because they understand that every vote is important, and we have been waiting for a very long time for what will happen, now all our relatives and grandmother, and mother, and i are all

voting, there are still 2 days ahead to make our choice. andrey goldarev , nina khoreva, maxim trubnikov, ekaterina , now it’s the busiest time there, data is received in real time from each site, video surveillance is going on around the clock , the situation, turnout, what information is up to this minute, we’ll find out from our correspondent dmitry kochitkov, he’s working in tsik. dmitry, hello, we are waiting for details.

maxim, hello, progress data voting is regularly updated; in the country as a whole, turnout at the polling station exceeded 36%. they actively vote in presidential elections. russian muscovites. the polling stations opened at 8 a.m., with turnout currently over 37%. let me remind you that this is the first presidential election in which innovations of recent years are used, three-day and remote electronic voting. in the capital, voters can come to the polling station and vote either with a paper ballot or using electronic voting terminals, citizens who have a permanent registration in the capital, full account on the portal. mos ru online voting is available, this convenient method , according to the central election commission, was chosen by 80% of muscovites, so you can vote quickly, conveniently without queues, there is very high activity in new regions, presidential elections are being held there for the first time, for example, in the donetsk people's

republic almost people have already voted 70% of voters, in st. petersburg the turnout exceeded 30%, in the chechen republic 55, in tatarstan 37, in the belgorod region by...

maxim, thanks, with the latest data my colleague spoke to the central election commission about how the voting is going, now the latest data. during the special operation, ukrainian militants suffered significant losses as a result of the use of russian high-precision weapons of attack drones, this was discussed at a meeting held by defense minister sergei shaigu, as reported by the chief of staff of the joint group of forces alexei kim, about 300 militants were eliminated as a result of a strike on the deployment point superformation kraken. in a week, our military destroyed three the american patriot complex, the czech rszzo vampire combat vehicle, more than a dozen foreign hard systems, and also a treasure trove of ammunition and lubricants. in the artyomovsk direction, our fighters disrupted

the preparation of the ukrainian formations for the attack. reconnaissance discovered a concentration of militants, the coordinates were transferred to the crews of the hail rocket systems, and the artillerymen immediately went to the position. several sighting rounds and the rest of the shells hit the target. the enemy lost over 50 militants killed and wounded. and at the kupinsky site she worked smoothly army aviation strike group k-52 alligator. the mi-35m and mi-8 destroyed the enemy stronghold and successfully returned to the airfield. a decision that changed the lives of millions of people for the better in crimea is celebrating the tenth anniversary of the historic referendum; the absolute majority of residents voted for reunification with russia in 2014. much has changed since then, new roads, schools, hospitals have been built, but the main effort is on safety. a generation of children is growing up who are not afraid of the constant threat from kiev. and how their parents feel part of a large, strong and free country, vitaly katchenko was convinced. crimea russia, ten-year

-old boys and girls, the same age as the crimean spring, in the photographs of the achievements of the republic as part of russia you can’t count everything, new schools, kindergartens, sports complexes, hospitals, the tavrida highway, and of course, the main symbol of unity with the big country, the crimean bridge . the crimean spring is pride, it's actually cool. that's it, that's it. great, we're happy, we're sure we made the best choice, the right choice, that's it has only changed for the better, crimea has changed beyond recognition, it has never been like this before in my life, our choice was 100% justified, we move forward with confidence, queues at the polling stations even before the opening, people were afraid of not having time to vote, they went to the referendum families, young people and old people, great patriotic war veteran anatoly mikhailovich sotnikov, who recently celebrated his centenary, calls the spring of 2014.

delighted, there are very changes in the face, and the roads, and in general the whole mood, the crimean spring gave us, of course, security, the most important thing is safety, the safety of us and our children. the main threat came from kiev, where nationalists seized power as a result of a coup d'etat, a blazing maidan and the shooting of an unarmed berkut. commander yuri abesov recalls that the crimean unit miraculously managed to return home, and in simferopol they were greeted as heroes. thank you. this is a meeting of crimeans, for my boys it was some kind of balm, some of them were afraid of

all this, after, yes, how they burned, how they insulted, everything, yes, when i was already after to say goodbye, i went to ipatoria, and my friends called, they say we will put sand on the windows, because threats were pouring in, and the goal is to return us to the maidan to bring us to our knees, we had to protect our guys, protect our families, and today it’s my grandson’s... it’s worth it in defense of russia at the front from the first day of the special operation. the main task is to protect our sovereignty, our state, all peoples. legendary, polite people played a decisive role in the defense of crimea. on february 27, they took government buildings under guard and did not allow them to enter crimea. armed radicals from ukraine were ensured of peaceful reunification by leading crimea at that historical moment. sergei aksyonov recalls the incredible unity of people and the support of the president. what helped the peninsula return home bloodlessly, the crimeans believed in russia, and this faith justified itself,

that is, i mean in the sense that our country is real, does not abandon its own, a real leader who always supports both regions and people, that is, never leaves anyone alone with a problem, as shown by his decision , our president at the beginning of a special military operation was forced to take action, understandably in this case, but with the right, noble goals, first of all, to protect those who live. in the territories that were subjected to direct genocide, it is impossible to say otherwise, it all started with us, this is the motto of the tenth anniversary of the reunification of the peninsula with russia. the events of the crimean spring changed fate not only forever. russia and crimea. vitaly katchinko, ruslan yusupov, elena shtokolova and victor vasin. first channel. crimea. to the tenth anniversary of the reunion.