Medvedev: arsonists of polling stations can be tried for treason. Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council: Those who spoil ballots cannot be perceived as anything other than traitors.

Medvedev emphasized that this kind of sabotage is “direct assistance to those degenerates who are shelling our cities today” Earlier, the head of the. Russian State Duma Security Committee, Vasily Piskarev, said that arson and similar. actions at polling stations could be classified as sabotage or terrorist attacks.