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Newsday: 15/03/2024 07:06 GMT : Voting has begun in Russia in a presidential election

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15/03/2024 07:06 GMT : Voting has begun in Russia in a presidential election

Voting has begun in Russia in a presidential election

BBC World Service - Newsday, Voting has begun in Russia in a presidential election

Voters across Russia are all but certain to hand Vladimir Putin another 6 years in power

Voters across Russia are all but certain to hand Vladimir Putin another six years in power.

The people of Russia have started three days of voting in the presidential election, but with President Putin's strong control over the country the result is seen as a foregone conclusion. 

The authorities in Gaza say that Israeli forces have opened fire on people gathering to receive aid; the military has denied the reports. 

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