#russian-presidential-election
#russian-presidential-election

Putin poised to extend his nearly quarter-century of rule for six more years

Russians protested against Putin in the presidential election despite limited choices and stifled dissent.

Putin faced minimal competition, with Alexei Navalny's death and restrictions on public criticism. [ more ]

Washington Post

As voting begins in Russian presidential election, so do the protests

Russian presidential election faced protests and lack of democratic choice

Widespread anger and protest actions occurred during the election [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

Vladimir Putin's victory all but certain as Russians head to the polls

Putin's rule likely to extend until 2030

Limited opposition in Russian presidential election [ more ]

english.elpais.com

Putin, the leader courted by the West, perpetuates the dictatorship of an increasingly bellicose Russia

Vladimir Putin will likely win the Russian presidential election this Sunday.

Putin will continue to hold power in Russia until 2030. [ more ]

www.npr.org

What to know about Russia's election, sure to hand Putin another term

Putin likely to win fifth term in Russian presidential election with little competition.

Despite strong control, Putin's reputation weakened after Ukraine invasion. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

Friday Briefing: Putin's Re-Election

Vladimir Putin is certain to win the Russian presidential election.

The election serves to legitimize Putin's rule and garner support for the invasion of Ukraine. [ more ]

www.aljazeera.com

Russian authorities cast doubt on antiwar hopeful's election bid

Russian officials accuse Boris Nadezhdin of submitting invalid signatures to run against Putin.

Central Election Commission found flaws in Nadezhdin's documents, potentially blocking his bid to enter the election. [ more ]

www.dw.com

Russian elections: Can Boris Nadezhdin beat Vladimir Putin? DW 01/30/2024

Boris Nadezhdin is seeking to run against Vladimir Putin in the upcoming presidential election in Russia.

Nadezhdin has already gathered twice as many signatures as required by Russia's Central Election Commission. [ more ]

www.france24.com

Russian war critic Nadezhdin submits bid to challenge Putin for presidency

Anti-war candidate Boris Nadezhdin has submitted 105,000 signatures to the Central Election Commission to challenge Vladimir Putin in the upcoming presidential election.

The CEC will check the authenticity and quality of the signatures and announce next month who will join Putin on the ballot paper. [ more ]

www.dw.com

Russian elections: Can Boris Nadezhdin beat Vladimir Putin? DW 01/30/2024

Boris Nadezhdin has received permission to collect signatures for his candidacy in the upcoming Russian presidential election.

Nadezhdin has already gathered 200,000 signatures, twice as many as required by Russia's Central Election Commission. [ more ]

www.mercurynews.com

Unlikely Putin challenger brings rare show of defiance

Boris Nadezhdin has become an unlikely challenger to President Vladimir Putin in the Russian presidential election.

Nadezhdin has struck a chord with the public by calling for an end to the conflict in Ukraine and a dialogue with the West. [ more ]

time.com

Putin to Seek Another Presidential Term in Russia, Extending Rule of Over Two Decades

Vladimir Putin has announced his candidacy for the Russian presidential election in March 2024, which he is expected to win.

Despite controversies and challenges during his presidency, Putin still commands wide support in Russia. [ more ]

Washington Post

5 months ago

'Modest' Putin makes low-key announcement of 2024 presidential run

Russian President Vladimir Putin confirmed his run for another six-year presidential term in 2024.

The announcement came from a Russian military officer who stated that Putin agreed to run on behalf of soldiers fighting in Ukraine. [ more ]

New York Post

5 months ago

Putin will seek another presidential term in Russia, extending his rule of over two decades

Putin announced his candidacy for the Russian presidential election in March 2022, which he is expected to win.

Despite controversies and challenges, Putin still maintains wide support and is in control of the political landscape in Russia. [ more ]

www.dw.com

5 months ago

Russia to hold presidential election on March 17 DW 12/07/2023

The Russian presidential election is scheduled for March 17, 2022.

Incumbent President Vladimir Putin is expected to run for a fifth term and is likely to win due to his tight control over the political system. [ more ]

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Putin Poised to Extend His Rule in Russia After Vote That Offered No Serious Alternatives

Putin is expected to win the presidential election with 87% of early votes.

Limited opposition, with Navalny's death and lack of real choices, stifled public criticism and monitoring. [ more ]

www.dw.com

Russia election: Putin set for landslide victory DW 03/17/2024

Putin poised to win with 88% of the vote, no real opposition candidates

International observers did not monitor the election; marred by Ukrainian attacks [ more ]

www.independent.co.uk

AP PHOTOS: Russians vote in election dominated by Putin

Putin secured over 85% of the vote in the Russian presidential election dominated by his favor.

Opposition to Putin is suppressed, as seen by Navalny's strategy of showing protest through voter turnout. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

Long Lines of Russian Voters Signal Discontent With Putin's Rule

Long lines formed outside Russian polling stations in protest against Putin's certain win.

Opposition leaders called for Noon Against Putin protests as only safe way to express discontent. [ more ]

www.aljazeera.com

Will President Vladimir Putin extend his mandate?

Vladimir Putin is vying for a fifth term as Russian president.

Critics question his leadership style, while supporters highlight his resilience. [ more ]

euronews

Russians vote in an election that holds little suspense

Vladimir Putin will likely extend his rule by six years through an election with limited opposition.

The election lacks true monitoring and includes candidates aiding the Kremlin, raising concerns about fairness. [ more ]

www.dw.com

Russia votes: Why does Putin bother holding elections? DW 03/14/2024

Vladimir Putin will likely win the Russian presidential election for a fifth term

Despite some opposition, the election serves to legitimize Putin's power internally and externally [ more ]

www.aljazeera.com

Do I vote? Hell no': Russia heads to predictable presidential election

Putin is widely predicted to win a fifth term in the upcoming presidential election.

86 percent of Russians approve of Putin's presidency according to a February poll. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

Russia's 2024 Presidential Election: What to Know

Russian presidential election is more of a formality with Putin expected to win.

Opposition figure Navalny's absence impacts election dynamics. [ more ]

www.france24.com

Noon against Putin': A small gesture and a powerful symbol of Russia's opposition

Call for protest vote against Putin in Russia's presidential election on March 17

Focus on high voter turnout at 12 noon to express opposition to Putin and Russia's war on Ukraine [ more ]

www.france24.com

Five things to know about Russia's upcoming presidential election

Putin expected to win another term despite Ukraine conflict

Limited opposition to Putin in the election

Concerns over election manipulation and repression [ more ]

english.elpais.com

Kremlin foe Navalny urges election day protests in Russia next month by voting at a specific hour

Navalny urges Russians to protest against Putin by forming long voting queues at a specific time on election day.

Navalny's team continues to campaign against Putin despite obstacles and urges supporters to vote for anyone other than him. [ more ]

euronews