politics Ukraine
Russia holds parliamentary vote in occupied Ukrainian territories
450seats
Seats being decided in Russia’s lower-house election
Russia’s parliamentary vote, including occupied Ukrainian territories, ended Sunday. With more than 95% counted, United Russia was just under 58% and projected to win 355 of 450 seats; turnout was just over 59%. Russian officials said drone attacks killed three people and injured 38 in the Moscow region.
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Russia’s parliamentary election includes residents of Ukrainian territories that Moscow claims to have annexed.
8 of 8 sources“the first to include residents of four regions of that country that were seized and illegally annexed by Moscow later that year”