Politics● ElevatedSep 15 · Sep 15, 2026, 9:01 PM
The dilemma of Russians in wartime: to vote or boycott legislative elections tailored to Vladimir Putin
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Clarín · Eastern Europe
The legislative elections will be held between September 18 and 20, to allocate the 450 seats of the State Duma, the lower house of the Federal Assembly of Russia, the legislative power. United Russia, Vladimir Putin's party, currently holds 324 seats and it is estimated that without opposition participation,
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