Why Russia Holds Elections, and How the Kremlin Gets the Results It Wants

While Russian elections are hardly free, they are critical to the government as a source of legitimacy.
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RegionsUnited States
Published8 h ago (Fri, 18 Sep 2026 04:01:07 GMT)
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AuthorIvan Nechepurenko