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United Russia set to retain power after vote cyberattacks
By The BriefBrief · Sources (23)
Filed: Sep 19, 2026 at 7:09 PM ET
UPDATED Sep 21, 2026 at 5:07 AM ET
Summary: With about 58% of precincts counted, United Russia had nearly 58% of the vote for the 225 deputies allocated via party lists, according to Russia’s Central Election Commission. The vote was affected by cyberattacks and drone incidents, the article says.
WHO: United Russia; Russia’s Central Election Commission
WHAT: United Russia was leading in vote counts for the party-list seats in Russia’s election as cyberattacks and drones affected the voting.
WHEN: Sep 21, 2026 at 1:04 AM ET
WHERE: Russia
WHY: The election results were being tallied amid reported cyberattacks and drone incidents affecting voting.
How this story developed (showing 9 of 9 earlier reports)
Sources (23):
ABC Australia,
ABC News,
Africa News,
Al Jazeera,
BBC News,
Bloomberg,
Brussels Signal,
CNN World,
Deutsche Welle,
Euronews,
Financial Times,
France 24,
Japan Times,
Jerusalem Post,
NBC News,
NPR,
New York Times,
PBS NewsHour,
Politico Europe,
South China Morning Post,
Straits Times,
The Hindu,
The Independent
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