Russia & Former Soviet Union

Putin officially declared Russia’s president-elect

The incumbent has received over 87% of the vote, securing a fifth term in power, according to the country’s election authority

Russian President Vladimir Putin. ©  Sputnik/Gavriil Grigorov

Vladimir Putin has won a landslide victory in the presidential election, Russia’s Central Election Commission (CEC) has officially announced. The inauguration of the president-elect is scheduled for May 7.

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