Coverage dated March 16, 2024

Russians crowd polling stations in apparent protest as Putin is set to extend his rule

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Russians crowded outside polling stations at midday Sunday on the last day of a three-day presidential election, apparently heeding an opposition call to protest against President Vladimir Putin, w…

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  1. News Nation Now

    Russians crowd polling stations in apparent protest as Putin is set to extend his rule (opens News Nation Now)

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    Russians crowded outside polling stations at midday Sunday on the last day of a three-day presidential election, apparently heeding an opposition call to protest against President Vladimir Putin, w…

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  3. Digital Journal

    Protest call as Russian vote to confirm Putin wraps up (opens Digital Journal)

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    Kremlin critics called for massive protests at Russian polling stations on Sunday for the final day of a presidential election that is guaranteed to

  4. The Guardian

    ‘A farce, not an election’: Russians abroad join ‘Noon against Putin’ protest (opens The Guardian)

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    Voters turn out at midday from the UK to Latvia and Turkey to Thailand in action Alexei Navalny endorsed before his death

  5. NBC News

    Early returns show Putin has nearly 88% of the vote in election where opposition was stifled (opens NBC News)

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    Russians crowded outside polling stations at midday Sunday on the last day of a presidential election, apparently heeding an opposition call to protest against President Vladimir Putin in a vote that offered them no real alternatives.

  6. WSVN Miami

    Putin is poised to extend his rule in highly orchestrated vote even as Russians quietly protest - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    (AP) — Russians crowded outside polling stations at noon Sunday on the last day of a presidential election, apparently heeding an opposition call to protest against

  7. Newsweek

    "Noon Against Putin" protests see thousands disrupt Russian election voting (opens Newsweek)

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    Sizable voting lines have been reported amongst Russian communities in numerous foreign countries.

  8. WFMZ Allentown

    Putin is poised to extend his rule in highly orchestrated vote even as Russians quietly protest (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    Russians crowded outside polling stations at noon on the last day of a presidential election, apparently heeding an opposition call to protest against President Vladimir Putin in a vote that

  9. Los Angeles Times

    Russians crowd polling stations in apparent protest as Putin set to extend his rule (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Putin is poised to extend his nearly quarter century of rule for six more years after a relentless crackdown on dissent.

  10. Voice of America

    Russian Elections Expected to Extend Putin’s Rule, Despite Some Protests (opens Voice of America)

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    Scores of people turn up at polling stations across country to engage in what anti-Kremlin opposition says is symbolic protest of Putin’s reelection

  11. KVIA El Paso

    Russia sees polling station protests as Putin set to extend long rule (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    CNN By Matthew Chance, Sergey Gudkov, Katharina Krebs, Clare Sebastian, Darya Tarasova and Radina Gigova, CNN (CNN) — Russia saw protests at polling stations on Sunday on the final day of voting in an election set to extend Russian President Vladmir Putin’s long hold on power.

  12. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Putin is poised to extend his rule as Russians quietly protest (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Voters in Russia are going to the polls for the last day of a presidential election that is all but certain to extend President Vladimir Putin’s rule after he clamped down on dissent.

  13. WHDH Boston

    Russians crowd polling stations in apparent protest as Putin is set to extend his rule - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    Russians crowded outside polling stations at midday Sunday on the last day of a three-day presidential election, apparently heeding an opposition call to protest against President Vladimir Putin, who

  14. WMUR

    Russians crowd polling stations in apparent protest (opens WMUR)

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    The three-day election that began Friday has taken place in a tightly controlled environment where there are no real alternatives to President Vladimir Putin.

  15. Deutsche Welle

    Russia: Opposition calls on voters to protest against Putin – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    The "Noon against Putin" protest was initially promoted by late opposition activist Alexei Navalny before his death. Voters are asked to crowd polling stations at noon, in a bid to overwhelm the authorities.

  16. PBS NewsHour

    With Putin set to extend his rule in Russia, protests spring up at polls on final day of voting (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    Russians crowded outside polling stations at midday Sunday on the last day of a three-day presidential election, apparently heeding an opposition call to protest against President Vladimir Putin, who is poised to extend his rule of nearly a quarter century for six more years after a relentless crack…

  17. FOX 2 St. Louis

    Putin poised to extend his rule in highly orchestrated vote even as Russians quietly protest (opens FOX 2 St. Louis)

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    Russians crowded outside polling stations at noon Sunday on the last day of a presidential election, apparently heeding an opposition call to protest against President Vladimir Putin in a vote that offered them no real alternatives after he ruthlessly cracked down on dissent.

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