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President Vladimir Putin's United Russia party secured a record supermajority in parliamentary elections, according to preliminary results, while international condemnation mounted over balloting in occupied Ukrainian territories and a deadly drone strike hit Moscow.
President Vladimir Putin's United Russia party has won a record 355 seats in Russia's State Duma following a three-day parliamentary vote overshadowed by drone strikes on Moscow and extensive cyberattacks.
Russia's ruling United Russia party secured over 58 percent of the vote, guaranteeing more than three-quarters of State Duma seats in the first parliamentary election since the invasion of Ukraine.
Russia's parliamentary election enters its third and final day, with President Vladimir Putin framing the vote as a crucial test of public backing for the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
President Vladimir Putin’s United Russia party has secured a record supermajority in parliamentary polls, according to near-complete official results following a three-day voting period.
Russia's ruling United Russia party retained its parliamentary majority following a carefully orchestrated three-day election that excluded genuine opposition.
Russia's ruling United Russia party secured a resounding victory in parliamentary elections, maintaining its constitutional majority as the anti-war Yabloko party won a rare regional foothold.
Near-complete election results from Russia show the ruling United Russia party securing 57.83% of the vote, maintaining its dominant constitutional majority in the State Duma following a three-day national vote.
An election observer from Russia's liberal opposition Yabloko party reportedly lost consciousness while being detained by police at a St. Petersburg polling station during a tightly controlled parliamentary vote.
Russians have headed to the polls to elect members of the State Duma in the first parliamentary vote since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, with the governing United Russia party expected to maintain its dominance.
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