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Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov was quoted by The New York Times as saying โ€œour presidential election is not really democracy, it is costly bureaucracy. Mr. Putin will be re-elected next year with more than 90 percent of the vote.โ€

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[โ€“] Nioxic@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Will they just lie when counting the votes or will they also force the russians at gunpoint?

[โ€“] what_is_a_name@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

They have been stuffing ballot boxes for decades.

Yeah, there are endless videos from the last 10 years on the internet/YouTube that blatantly shows people doing it.

[โ€“] PlatypusXray@feddit.de 0 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Russia must be falling apart. A few years back any result under 120% would have been disappointing.