here and now №1 11.07.2000 (2000)

The topic of the program was inspired by a scandalous event in Ingushetia, where the district election commission, disobeying a federal court ruling, arbitrarily cancelled the holding of additional elections to the State Duma of the Russian Federation in the Republic.

Aleksandr Veshnyakov emphasizes that regional election commissions do not have such a right.

He regards these events as a challenge to federal legislation and speaks of his intention to appeal to the Supreme Court of Ingushetia in order to disband the election commission of the Republic.

He declares the need to conduct a thorough investigation and identify the real culprits.

The video link with Fatima Buzurtanova is carried out from a Vladikavkaz studio.

By her decision, one of the candidates, Alikhan Amirkhanov, was removed from the election campaign.

The judge talks about the intrigues of the election headquarters in the case of bribery of voters by Amirkhanov.

He talks about the pressure exerted on her and all participants of the meeting by the administration and the election commission.