FOTO Alegerile legislative din Rusia la care nu participă nicio formațiune de opoziție: Putin a votal online • Newsweek România

Russian President Vladimir Putin voted online in the legislative elections where no opposition parties participated. The elections, held from September 18 to 20, include voting for the State Duma and regional assemblies. Putin emphasized the importance of the vote in supporting Russia amid the ongoing war in Ukraine. The EU criticized the elections, highlighting the systematic repression and erosion of democracy in Russia. Only pro-Putin parties are on the ballot, with the elections also extending to occupied Ukrainian territories.