- By William Silgueiro
- (General Dispatch) – On Monday Russian President Vladimir Putin finally enacted legislation that will allow him to run for two more terms as president.
- The constitutional transformations submitted to a vote last year included Putin’s proposal, which today achieves its goal.
- The president said he was satisfied with the constitutional achievement. However, he did not assure that he will run in 2024, Putin is one of the presidents who have remained in power for several years.
- According to the report presented, Putin directs resources and efforts to achieving his strategic goals, rather than running for power. This is the reason for the change.
- Meanwhile, the U.S. press secretary refrained from commenting on the information that was on the front page in Russia. After the recent clashes between Putin and Joe Biden.
- For its part, Russia assured yesterday that it intends to seek a rapprochement with the United States in order to have a conversation that would strengthen the diplomatic policies of both nations.
- Undoubtedly, Russia is concretizing the strategic directions it proposed in the past, since the constitutional changes facilitate the development of the political, economic and social mechanisms of the nation.
- Although officially President Putin will not remain in power until the year 2036, the Constitution enshrines the right of new presidents to serve in the executive branch.
Adittional Information:
Daily Wire: Putin Signs Law Effectively Making Himself ‘President For Life’
AP News: Putin signs law allowing him 2 more terms as Russia’s leader
