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POLITICSSep 21Putin’s party dominates in Russia’s sham electionsThe EU's top diplomat slammed the vote as "another major setback for Russian democracy."Politico Europe
POLITICSSep 21Germany’s AfD held talks with Gazprom CEO on resuming Russian gas suppliesThe far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party is already in talks with Russia about resuming gas supplies. The party’s foreign policy spokesperson, Markus Frohnmaier, discussed the matter with Gazprom CEO Alexey Miller.Meduza [en]
POLITICSSep 21Russia’s pro-Putin party set to win election as Ukraine exposes war’s growing reach into MoscowUkraine launched more than 1,000 drones at Russia on the State Duma election’s final day, including hundreds targeting Moscow.CNBC
POLITICSSep 21United Russia said 86 Ukraine war participants would get State Duma seats. Then the news was withdrawn at the party’s request.Russian state-run news agency RIA Novosti took down an article that had reported 86 war participants would receive State Duma mandates as members of the United Russia faction, according to the election results. The independent Russian investigative outlet Agentstvo drew attention to the deletion.Meduza [en]
POLITICSSep 21European Union dismisses Russia’s ‘so-called’ electionsPresident Vladimir Putin's ruling United Russia won a large majority against token opposition, with no party contesting Moscow's war against Ukraine allowed to run. The post European Union dismisses Russia’s ‘so-called’ elections appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 21Putin’s United Russia party wins record 355 parliament seatsPresident Vladimir Putin's United Russia party won a record number of 355 seats in Russia's 450-seat Duma, the lower house of parliament, according to preliminary results released by electoral chief Ella Pamfilova on Monday. The post Putin’s United Russia party wins record 355 parliament seats appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 21United Russia secures constitutional majority in State Duma with 355 seats as election officials report record 59% turnoutTurnout in the election to the State Duma, the lower house of Russia’s parliament, reached 59.32%, according to Central Election Commission Head Ella Pamfilova.Meduza [en]
POLITICSSep 21Russia: Kremlin party dominates controlled voteIn Russia, early results from the parliamentary election show the Kremlin-backed United Russia party leading in the tightly controlled vote. The election, the country’s first parliamentary ballot held during wartime, began on Friday and concluded on Sunday, with around 111 million people eligible to vote. Moscow’s mayor said voting went ahead as planned despite Ukrainian drone attacks. Charlotte Hughes reports.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 21Russia election results show Putin’s party winning: What we knowWith more than 90 percent votes counted, Putin's United Russia appears poised for a landslide win.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 21A Just Russia fails to clear threshold for State Duma party-list seats after 95% of ballots counted, election officials sayA Just Russia fell short of the 5% threshold required to enter the State Duma, drawing 4.96% of the vote on party lists with 94.95% of ballots counted.Meduza [en]
POLITICSSep 21Russian State Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin tops 92% in early district resultsState Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin has more than 92% of the vote in his single-member district in Saratov in the election for the new Duma, with 4.05% of precinct reports processed, Russia’s Central Election Commission said. Communist Party candidate Denis Bulanov is second with 4.11%.Meduza [en]
POLITICSSep 21Pro-peace Russian parliamentary candidate Yulia Kuznetsova says she’s home and voted after disappearing days before the election. She still hasn’t fully explained what happened.Yulia Kuznetsova, a Greens party candidate for the State Duma, says she’s back home. She stopped responding to messages and calls on the evening of September 17.Meduza [en]
POLITICSSep 21Kremlin orchestrates Russian elections by manipulating votes and barring observersLe Monde [en]
POLITICSSep 21Axios: Trump and Zelensky agree to meet in New York as U.S. president again asks Ukraine to halt strikes on Russian refineriesUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he spoke with U.S. President Donald Trump by phone on the evening of September 20.Meduza [en]
POLITICSSep 21Nobel Peace Prize laureate Dmitry Muratov urges Trump envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to press Putin to release Russian political prisonersNobel Peace Prize laureate Dmitry Muratov, the former editor-in-chief of Novaya Gazeta, spoke about Russia’s political prisoners in an interview with CNN.Meduza [en]
POLITICSSep 21Russia’s election commission says ruling party United Russia leads in single-member districts and party-list vote, putting it on track for another ‘constitutional majority’United Russia has 57.82% of the party-list vote so far, according to Central Election Commission data as of the morning of September 21, with 83.52% of precinct reports processed.Meduza [en]
POLITICSSep 21Russia’s antiwar Yabloko party was barred from seven of eight regional races. In the one where it made the ballot, it’s set to enter the regional legislature.With 96.86% of precinct tallies counted, Yabloko is on track to win seats in the Novgorod regional legislature’s eighth convocation, according to data from Russia’s Central Election Commission.Meduza [en]
POLITICSSep 21Putin's United Russia party set to retain power after vote hit by cyberattacks and dronesEuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 21Russia State Duma polls : Putin - backed United Russia leads parliamentary polls with 57 . 5 % amid Ukrainian strikesPolls for Russia's State Duma indicate that the Putin-backed United Russia party is leading with 57.5% of the vote. This political development occurs amidst ongoing Ukrainian strikes.europesun.com · Russia
POLITICSSep 21Trump signs off on Russia sanctions from hell : Who could get hiteuropesun.com · Russia
POLITICSSep 21US prepares new sweeping Russia sanctions : Who could get hiteuropesun.com · Russia
POLITICSSep 21US unleashes sweeping Russia sanctions : Who could get hiteuropesun.com · Russia
POLITICSSep 21Russia held its first State Duma election since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Officials say the same five parties are set to return, with the ruling party on track to retain its majority.Voting has ended in Russia’s State Duma elections, and United Russia has finished first. According to Central Election Commission figures as of 11:55 p.m. Moscow time on September 20, United Russia had won 57.19% of the vote on the federal party list, with 36.87% of precinct results counted. The Communist Party was second with 13.85%, the Liberal Democratic Party third with 9.16%, and New People fourth with 8.01%. Preliminary results also showed A Just Russia clearing the 5% threshold with 5.23%, enough to win seats in parliament. Ten parties took part in the elections; the Supreme Court removMeduza [en]
POLITICSSep 21Early results show Russia main Kremlin party dominating tightly controlled parliamentary vote – Brandon SunEarly election results in Russia indicate that the main Kremlin party is dominating a parliamentary vote described as tightly controlled. This highlights the political landscape and concerns about electoral integrity in Russia.brandonsun.com · Canada
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