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Politics● ElevatedSep 21 · Sep 21, 2026, 7:17 PM

Putin's party wins record Duma majority in Kremlin-controlled elections as EU vows sanctions

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from EuroNews [en] · Eastern Europe

Five Western nations and Kyiv condemned the voting in occupied Ukraine as illegal, while a Ukrainian drone strike on Moscow on the final day of polling killed two people.

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