Washington Post
| 7 months ago
Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev virtually declared victory for the party Sunday night, based on results from Russia's Far East, which is eight time zones away from Moscow...United Russia did well, better than in the December state Duma elections.
Kuwait Times
| 7 months ago
Russians yesterday voted to elect governors and mayors in the first such polls since President Vladimir Putin's return to the Kremlin as observers complained of numerous violations. Voters went to the polls to elect different layers of local and...
The New York Times
| 7 months ago
Russia Russians voted in a vast array of regional and local elections on Sunday, as opposition candidates emboldened by last year's wave of anti-government protests tried to gain a foothold in elected office. Mikhail Metzel/Associated Press Yevgenia...
Fox News
| 7 months ago
Russia Opposition activists hoped to make gains in thousands of local elections held in Russia on Sunday, but supporters of President Vladimir Putin appeared likely to retain their hold on the positions despite somewhat looser election rules. The...
B92
| 7 months ago
Russia is holding more than 4,800 local elections on the Unified Voting Day on Sunday. A view of Moscow (Beta, file) Voters are directly electing their regional leaders in five of the countrys 83 regions for the first time in eight years. Russia's...
Reuters
| 7 months ago
Topics Russia's President Vladimir Putin chairs a session of the State Council's Presidium at the Kremlin in Moscow, October 9, 2012. Russia held local elections from the Baltic Sea to the Chinese border on Sunday, testing President Vladimir Putin's...
