Russians vote in election that Putin sees as barometer of public support for his war in Ukraine
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Source: The Jerusalem Post
Published: 2026-09-18 21:49 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Military & Defence, Ukraine/Russia, Elections, World News, War & Conflict
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Snippet:
Russians began voting on Friday in a three-day parliamentary election which President Vladimir Putin has said will show that millions of people back his army fighting in Ukraine, even though most anti-war candidates were not allowed to run.
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