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    PRESSURE ON PUTIN

    Aug 10, 2021 2 minutes
    TINA BURRETT

    ussia’s parliamentary elections, scheduled for 19 September, are causing concern in the Kremlin. Although polls in the Russian Federation are typically neither free nor fair, Vladimir Putin is accustomed to using their results to assert his legitimacy as president. The Putin-backed United Russia party easily secured a supermajority

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