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Putin claims landslide in Russian election and scorns US democracy (www.bbc.com)

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[–] AFC1886VCC@reddthat.com 15 points 7 months ago (1 children)

I don't think anyone is acting like it's shocking. On the contrary, it's exactly what everyone expected so it's not a surprise. After all, he's been Russia's President for 21 of the past 25 years.

[–] yogthos@lemmy.ml -1 points 7 months ago (1 children)

The whole context for this thread is a BBC article throwing shade on the Russian elections.