Russian election result is about the slow decline of system

Honorary Professor Mark Galeotti (UCL School of Slavonic & East European Studies) analyses the recent political election allowing Russian President Vladimir Putin to potentially stay in power until 2036, describing it as rigged and how we are in ‘late Putinism’.

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