putin election
Russians are pissed at Putin for making them work longer. He’s got no plan to fix it.
“This is catastrophic for Putin.”
Putin’s famously unsinkable approval rating is starting to drop
While 72 percent approval might be an enviable rating for any other world leader, Putin hasn’t been so unpopular in years.
Looks like Putin’s nemesis will spend election season in jail
Navalny’s already been barred from running in the election following a corruption conviction he calls bogus, but this latest arrest could stop him from leading street protests against Putin during the election season.
Putin's “Erik Prince” is tied to some of Russia's riskiest covert operations
“If Prigozhin is doing it, that means Putin supports it”
Russia’s top opinion polling agency is closing just in time for Putin's re-election
The firm will continue to conduct election polls, but won’t publish results during the campaign.
Putin’s nemesis is out to prove the Russian election is a sham
Alexei Navalny says his strategy would be to organize a “voter strike” and demonstrate the election to be a farce.
Putin's re-election bid takes a page from the George W. Bush playbook
Russian President Vladimir Putin took a page out of George W. Bush’s “Mission accomplished” playbook on Monday when he staged a surprise visit to Syria and told Russian servicemen they’d soon be “going home victorious.”