United Russia retains Duma majority amid Ukrainian drone strikes and cyberattacks
Russia's ruling United Russia party secured a large parliamentary majority in elections disrupted by Ukrainian drone strikes and cyberattacks, per state media results. The attacks did not alter the outcome, underscoring the Kremlin's control over the electoral process. The result consolidates Putin's grip ahead of the 2026 presidential cycle, while the strikes highlight Ukraine's expanding reach into Russian territory.
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United Russia Secures Duma Majority Amid Ukrainian Drone and Cyberattacks
United Russia has secured a parliamentary majority in the Duma election, a widely anticipated outcome given the restricted opposition. The election process was concurrently impacted by reported Ukrainian drone strikes and cyberattacks, which Russian authorities claim did not alter the electoral results. This outcome reinforces the Kremlin's political control.