Event Brief
Russia finishes first wartime parliamentary election
By The BriefBrief · Sources (14)
Filed: Sep 15, 2026 at 4:07 PM ET
UPDATED Sep 20, 2026 at 3:05 PM ET
Summary: Russia has wrapped up its first wartime parliamentary election, with voting including residents of four Ukrainian regions Moscow annexed after the war began but still does not fully control. The Kremlin’s dominance is described as all but assured.
WHO: Kremlin
WHAT: Russia concludes its first wartime parliamentary election with Kremlin dominance expected.
WHEN: Sep 19, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Russia
WHY: The election was held as Russia’s parliamentary vote, including ballots from annexed Ukrainian regions.
How this story developed (showing 4 of 4 earlier reports)
Sources (14):
ABC News,
Africa News,
Bloomberg,
Deutsche Welle,
Euronews,
Fox News,
France 24,
Japan Times,
NPR,
PBS NewsHour,
South China Morning Post,
Straits Times,
The Hindu,
The Independent
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