Actions carried out by representatives of organizations engaged in the production of mass media and by representatives of editorial offices of network publications in the course of their professional activities, as specified in subitem 1 of item 1 of this article, are considered election campaigning if these actions are carried out with the aim of encouraging voters to vote for a candidate (candidates) or against a candidate (candidates)1.
Federal Law No. 19-FZ dated January 10, 2003 "On the Election of the President of the Russian Federation", as amended on February 27, 2020, Article 49, paragraph 1.1 // RSZ RF. 2003. No. 2. Art. 171. ↩
