The polling station No. 8205 is located in the capital's Palace of the Republic. Here from the very morning festive Russian music sounds, artists perform. Deputy Chairperson of the Supreme Council Galina Antyufeyeva, like thousands of Pridnestrovians with Russian citizenship, came to fulfill her civic duty.
The Vice Speaker of the Parliament added that today the Pridnestrovians must show their active civic position and show that we are together with Russia.
There are 12 polling stations in Tiraspol. Voting takes place in compliance with all quarantine regulations. Volunteers from various public organizations distribute masks and disinfect voters' hands at the entrance. The tables are disinfected every half hour. There are more voting booths than usual so that no one waits for anyone. Another antique measure is different entrances and exits. Representatives of precinct election commissions keep order in the premises. They remind residents of Tiraspol to keep their distance and watch the ballot box.
Young people vote very actively in the elections. Some come with families. Everyone is in good spirits. Children recite poems, they are given balloons in red, white and blue, said Christina Li.
Pridnestrovians vote together with residents of the Smolensk region at polling station No. 8205. As of 15:00, 3.5 thousand people voted at this polling station.
Alina Shapovalova and Carolina Ungureanu are volunteers. They meet voters, give them masks, and, if necessary, explain the rules for voting.
Residents of Tiraspol go to the polls with a smile. They consider that the future of Russia and Pridnestrovie depends on their votes.
Vladimir Kryuchkov is 15 years old. He came to the polls with his mother. So far, he cannot take part in the voting, but he already understands that the event is important not only for Russians, but also for Pridnestrovians.
The weather today makes everyone happy, so you can still come and vote until 20:00. In addition, you can enjoy beautiful Russian music. The State Choir, the Liberty quintet and circus artists perform for voters in the capital's Palace of the Republic. They all create a positive and festive atmosphere. Off-site trade is also working. You can try the products of Pridnestrovian bakers and confectioners.