Russia’s Ukraine war enters a new phase as Putin uses elections to measure public support
- Russia’s parliamentary election was presented by Vladimir Putin as a measure of support for the Ukraine war.
- The ruling United Russia party was expected to maintain dominance in the State Duma.
- The election took place amid economic pressure, drone attacks and public concerns over the prolonged conflict.
- Analysts say the result could help the Kremlin reinforce its wartime messaging and political control.
Source: firstpost.com
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