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Kremlin links German far-right gains to end of cheap Russian gas
El País·DE · RU · US·about 24 hours ago
Slovak judge Štefan Harabin travels to Siberia to observe Russian elections, a move the Kremlin uses to legitimize its electoral process. The involvement of a foreign observer lends credibility to Russian claims of democratic procedure, despite widespread international criticism. This development signals continued Kremlin efforts to cultivate sympathetic foreign figures for propaganda purposes.