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Three-day parliamentary elections began in Russia today - the first since the start of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, and the Central Election Commission (CEC) announced increased security measures.
Three-day parliamentary elections began in RUSSIA today, with another convincing victory expected for the ruling United Russia party.
It is a test for Russia to hold parliamentary elections now - even ones whose outcome is practically predetermined, BTA reported, citing AP. The economic and political situation has been seriously affected by the four and a half years of full-scale war with Ukraine. Swarms of enemy drones have caused enormous damage to Russian oil refineries and logistics facilities. A society that no longer perceives the fighting as something happening far away…
No one expects any surprises in Russia's tightly controlled parliamentary elections, but polls on Vladimir Putin's support indicate growing dissatisfaction among voters. This is driven by the daily lives of Russians, who are affected by economic problems and quarrels over fuel at gas stations, a clear sign that the war is beginning to impact citizens' lives.
Russia has begun a three-day vote to elect members of the State Duma, the first since Russia's war with Ukraine began. The ruling United Russia party, which backs Russian President Vladimir Putin, is expected to win again in the election, which is tightly controlled by the Kremlin.
Putin's regime is tightening its grip again: Three-day voting has begun in Russia, the Kremlin expects a convincing victory - Your choice and determination will once again show that millions of people stand behind our fighters, that we are a united people, connected by common values, historical memory and love for the homeland, said Putin
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