Putin Tightens Grip on Russian Elections with Anti-War Opposition Squeezed Out
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With limited options and without the federal list of the liberal party, Yabloko, elections are being held in Russia for the new State Duma, in the first parliamentary contest since the invasion of Ukraine in 2022. The polls opened on Friday, September 18, and voting will last three days, until Sunday, September 20. Dominant force […] The post Elections in Russia: Only Putin's party and the "friendly opposition" are participating appeared first o…
Russia: Anti-war communists reject elections amid war and political repression
As Russia holds parliamentary elections from 18 to 20 September, two smaller communist parties have rejected the electoral process, arguing that it offers no genuine alternative to the policies of the ruling capitalist class and the ongoing imperialist war in Ukraine.The Organization of Communists and the Russian Communist Party (Internationalists), both of which emerged from a split in the Russian Communist Workers' Party over its support for R…
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