Politics● ElevatedSep 21 · Sep 21, 2026, 6:36 AM
Putin-backed Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov wins reelection with a record 99.85% of the vote
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Meduza [en] · Eastern Europe
Ramzan Kadyrov won 99.85% of the vote in the election for head of Chechnya, with all precincts counted, according to Central Election Commission data cited by TASS.
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