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'No surprises' as results emerge in Russian parliamentary election

'No surprises' as results emerge in Russian parliamentary election
BBC World Monday 21 September 2026, 06:58 UTC 1 min read
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Preliminary results suggest that Kremlin-backed United Russia is on course to retain its constitutional majority.

Preliminary results suggest that Kremlin-backed United Russia is on course to retain its constitutional majority.
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