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Putin Likely Wins Another Six-Year Term: Here’s Why The Landslide Results Are Criticized As A Sham

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Who Is Nicole Shanahan? RFK Jr.’s Possible Running Mate Is A Tech Lawyer Once Married To Google Founder BrinRussian President Vladimir Putin appears to have won reelection, Russian officials announced Sunday, reelecting him for another six-year term as democracy experts describe the victory as a sham and elections in the country are neither free nor fair.

The election, which happened between Friday and Sunday, gave voters three alternatives to Putin, though none of the other candidates on the ballot have spoken out against him nor are they expected to get sizable support from voters.This weekend’s election did see some rare pushback from voters who wanted to publicly question the legitimacy of this election. Some voters participated in a “Noon Against Putin” protest Sunday afternoon organized by associates of Alexei Navalny. Large crowds were.

 

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