Russia Holds First Election Since Invading Ukraine
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Russia holds first election since invading Ukraine
Russia is holding its first parliamentary election since its invasion of Ukraine. The vote comes as the Kremlin wants to demonstrate public support for the ongoing military campaign. But one opposition party that has criticized the conflict has been kept off the ballot.
In a political landscape more locked than ever, the Russians will go to the polls to elect their representatives to the State Duma for the first time since the beginning of the war in Ukraine. What are the stakes of this Kremlin-controlled election? What are the signals to be observed? ExplanationsFrom Friday 18 to Sunday 20 September, the Russians will vote to renew the 450 seats in the lower house of their federal parliament. These are the fir…
Russia's lower house of parliament will hold elections for the first time since Russia began its invasion of Ukraine in 2022. It is clear that Putin's United Russia party will win, but special attention will have to be paid to the support it receives.
Russia is holding its first parliamentary elections during the conflict with Ukraine in an environment characterized by fuel shortages, drone attacks and fear of new military mobilizations. pollster ExtremeScan notes that 60% of the population perceives negative consequences in their daily lives, while the Levada Center indicates that 60% of citizens support the start of peace negotiations with Kiev. Despite the fact that justice disbarred the l…
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