Alexei Nechayev, the new leader of the People party, delivered a speech in the Duma where he stated that Russians are tired of war. According to The Moscow Times - Independent N, Nechayev emphasized the need for a change in approach, shifting the focus from viewing citizens as ignorant or potential criminals. This speech marks a significant shift in tone, potentially indicating a new direction for the party.
In his speech, Nechayev advocated for stopping tech bans, suggesting a more open and trusting stance towards citizens. As quoted by The Moscow Times - Independent N, Nechayev said, “Let’s change our approach. Let’s stop viewing the average citizen as an ignorant child or a potential criminal.” However, further details on the specifics of these proposed changes are limited.
This development comes at a time when various global events and movements are emphasizing the need for change and evolution in political and social approaches. The mention of Russians being tired of war highlights the ongoing impacts of conflict on civilian populations.