Event Brief
United Russia retains majority in controlled vote
By The BriefBrief · Sources (24)
Filed: Sep 19, 2026 at 7:09 PM ET
UPDATED Sep 21, 2026 at 8:14 AM ET
Summary: Russia’s United Russia won just under 58% of the vote in a parliamentary vote, according to the electoral commission. In Chechnya, Putin ally Ramzan Kadyrov won nearly 100% of the vote in elections in the Russian republic.
WHO: United Russia; Ramzan Kadyrov; Russia’s electoral commission
WHAT: United Russia retained a parliamentary majority in a controlled vote, while Ramzan Kadyrov won nearly 100% in Chechnya elections.
WHEN: Sep 20, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Russia
WHY: The vote outcome was determined through the parliamentary and regional election process.
How this story developed (showing 10 of 10 earlier reports)
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United Russia wins Duma election with 57.9%
· Sep 21, 2026 at 5:07 AM ET
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United Russia set to retain power after vote cyberattacks
· Sep 21, 2026 at 4:11 AM ET
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Pro-Putin party poised to win Russia’s wartime election
· Sep 21, 2026 at 3:06 AM ET
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United Russia wins big in Kremlin-controlled parliament vote
· Sep 21, 2026 at 2:13 AM ET
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Polls close in Russia’s wartime parliamentary election
· Sep 20, 2026 at 8:12 PM ET
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Zelensky says strikes hit Russia oil and logistics facilities
· Sep 20, 2026 at 4:10 PM ET
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Russians vote on final day of parliamentary elections
· Sep 20, 2026 at 10:10 AM ET
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Drones hit Moscow during Russia parliamentary voting
· Sep 20, 2026 at 8:17 AM ET
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Russian election enters final day after Moscow drone attack
· Sep 20, 2026 at 4:08 AM ET
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Polls close in Russia election amid reported online attacks
· Sep 19, 2026 at 7:09 PM ET
Sources (24):
ABC Australia,
ABC News,
ARY 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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