“United Russia” began consultations with a member of the faction, Konstantin Zatulin, the first deputy chairman of the State Duma Committee on CIS Affairs, on the question of whether the special operation in Ukraine had achieved its goals. newspaper reports vedomosti citing two sources within the party and a source close to the presidential administration.
“What kind of Ukraine do we need?” On June 1, Zatulin said that Russia was in a difficult situation and remembered the main goals of special operations.
“You all remember – de-Nazis, demilitarization, the neutrality of Ukraine and the protection of the residents of the Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics, which have suffered all this time. In which of these items have we achieved results so far?” The newspaper quotes him.
The newspaper’s interlocutor in United Russia said that at the moment Vyacheslav Makarov, the first deputy head of the United Russia fraction, is dealing with this situation. According to sources, several options are being discussed, including the dismissal of Zatulin from the post of first deputy chairman of the State Duma committee and his expulsion from the ER Duma faction. According to another Vedomosti source, measures against Zatulin may have been limited to the group’s leadership talking to him and asking him to continue speaking more carefully.
According to sources, many questions have already accumulated for Zatulin. Therefore, in the last debate on the citizenship law, he presented the amendments that were not accepted in the initiative and criticized the final version of the document.
The MP himself told the newspaper that none of the group’s leaders had contacted him about his speech at the forum. He wrote on his Telegram channel that his words were taken out of context.
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