Event Brief
Russia holds first parliamentary election since Ukraine war
By The BriefBrief · Sources (9)
Filed: Sep 18, 2026 at 3:04 PM ET
Summary: Russia is holding its first parliamentary elections since the war in Ukraine began. NBC News’ Matt Bodner reports on the elections and includes what critics of President Vladimir Putin say about the process.
WHO: Matt Bodner; critics of President Vladimir Putin
WHAT: Russia holds parliamentary elections and critics comment on the process
WHEN: Sep 18, 2026
WHERE: Russia
WHY: The elections are being held as a parliamentary voting process.
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