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Russia's September election: United Russia will win but the sands are shifting under its feet

By Ben Aris in Belrin Russia goes to the polls on September 18-20 for its first State Duma elections since the full-scale ...
Meduza

20-year Duma veteran among two to quit United Russia’s Smolensk primary in quick succession

State Duma deputy Sergei Neverov has dropped out of the United Russia primary in the Smolensk single-member district. A second candidate then followed — Artem Kornyuchenkov, a deputy on the Smolensk ...
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Russia allows Telegram campaigning for Duma elections despite platform's formal blocking

Russia's Central Election Commission (CIK) has confirmed that political parties and candidates may campaign on Telegram ahead of the State Duma elections in autumn 2026, despite the platform being ...
Meduza

Former Bryansk Region governor becomes a State Duma deputy — the day after resigning as governor.

Russia’s Central Election Commission voted at a May 14 session to give a vacant State Duma seat to former Bryansk Region Governor Alexander Bogomaz, registering him as a deputy, the Russian news ...
The Kyiv Independent

Russian lawmaker raises alarm about economy, calls for end to war in Ukraine

Renat Suleimanov, a State Duma deputy from the Communist Party (KPRF), said in an interview with Russian outlet Kontinent Sibir that Russia needs the "swiftest possible end" to what Moscow calls its ...
TASS

Negotiations on Ukraine will influence Duma election campaign — expert

Konstantin Kostin noted that the duration of the negotiation process remains unpredictable, and its impact on voters could vary widely MOSCOW, August 26. /TASS/. Negotiations to resolve the Ukrainian ...
TASS

FACTBOX: Single Voting Day in Russia

MOSCOW, September 11. /TASS/. On September 12, 2025, Russia will hold elections for regional and local offices as part of the Single Voting Day (SVD). According to election law, the SVD is held ...