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22 March 2023, 17:31

Radiy Khabirov spoke at district meeting on information policy

The Head of Bashkortostan, Radiy Khabirov, spoke at a district meeting on the issues of information security of society and the preservation of traditional spiritual and moral values on March 21 in Ulyanovsk. The meeting was held by Secretary of the Russian Security Council Nikolai Patrushev, the press service of the Head of the Republic reports.

The discussion was attended by the Plenipotentiary Representative of the country’s President in the Volga Federal District, Igor Komarov, representatives of federal ministries and departments, and heads of the Volga Federal District regions.

The agenda is countering external destructive information and ideological influence on Russian society, preserving historical memory and traditional spiritual and moral values, and strengthening Russia's sovereignty in the information space.

“The urgency of the issue is obvious for the Volga Federal District and the whole country. Today, serious social, political, and communication transformations are taking place in our society, caused by geopolitical tensions, a special military operation, and the growing influence of the Internet,” said Igor Komarov.

The meeting participants considered measures to curb the propaganda of terrorism and extremism, the dissemination of knowingly false information. We discussed improving the legal literacy of residents.

The head of Bashkortostan, in his speech, reported on the mechanisms of interaction with residents, building feedback from the population with ministries and departments, and combating inaccurate information.

Following the meeting, the head of the region, in an interview with journalists, spoke about the principles of openness and transparency of work, building a dialogue on the most exciting issues for residents.

Translated by:Tatyana Aksyutina
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