Moscow, Sept 21, 2026 (AFP) - Putin's party secures record score in Russia election

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Vladimir Putin's United Russia party won a record supermajority in the Duma, authorities announced Monday after a tightly controlled three-day election without parties critical of the Kremlin or the war in Ukraine. Electoral chief Ella Pamfilova said preliminary results showed United Russia -- which has dominated Russian politics for 25 years -- won 355 of the Duma's 450 seats. The result handed Putin's party an increased supermajority and beat i......

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