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Russia's elections had few surprises - but how the Kremlin uses the results is far from clear
Russia's parliamentary elections produced few surprises, with United Russia expected to retain its majority in a tightly controlled system. The article examines how the Kremlin may use the result to justify the war in Ukraine and future mobilization, while noting the suppression of the anti-war Yabloko party.










