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Russia begins 3 days of voting in a parliamentary election set to cement the Kremlin's power

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Russia has begun three days of voting in its first wartime parliamentary election. The process features virtually no opposition candidates. The election is expected to secure the Kremlin's continued political dominance and power.

Russians on Friday began three days of voting in the country's first wartime parliamentary election, which features virtually no opposition and is all but certain to secure the Kremlin's political dominance.

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