Polls open in Russia’s tightly controlled parliamentary vote, with the Kremlin expected to keep its grip on power – WTOP News
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Polling stations opened Friday morning local time in Russia's Far East, kicking off a three-day parliamentary election in which Russian President Vladimir Putin's party is expected to win amid the war in Ukraine.
In Russia, from Friday onwards, voters are called upon to renew the lower house of parliament, the Duma. The polling stations have already opened in the Far East. This is the first election of the institution since the beginning of the large-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine. However, the only party opposed to the war, Iabloko, was not allowed to present its list.
Russia votes in wartime parliamentary election set to secure the Kremlin’s power
United Russia, the main Kremlin party, is poised to keep its overwhelming grip on the State Duma.
Russia kicks off voting in first parliamentary election since Ukraine war began
Europe News: Russians began voting on Friday in a three-day parliamentary election that will determine all 450 seats in the State Duma (lower house of the Federal .
Polling stations in the far east of Russia have opened, marking the start of a three-day election that President Vladimir Putin's party is widely expected to win.
The polling stations opened Friday morning in the Russian Far East, kicking off parliamentary elections held over three days...
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