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28 July 2026AnalysisTelevision broadcast monitoringRussian Federation
Know your place: for TV channels, New People and the Communist Party are out of favour, and the "minor parties" do not exist at all
Report on the monitoring of federal television channels in the sixth week (20–26 July) of the campaign for the election of deputies to the State Duma of the Russian Federation of the 9th convocation, scheduled for 20 September 2026
27 July 2026AnalysisSocial media monitoringRussian Federation
Campaigning governors: how United Russia uses official social media accounts to boost its visibility
Report on social media monitoring during the fifth week of the campaign for the election of deputies to the State Duma of the Russian Federation of the IX convocation, scheduled for 20 September 2026
22 July 2026AnalysisElection commissionsRussian Federation
"And who will do the counting?" Part 2: The simulation of a multi-party system
Analytical report on the composition of the election commissions of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation at the start of the 2026 State Duma election campaign, in four parts
21 July 2026AnalysisTelevision broadcast monitoringRussian Federation
Lords of tedium: television channels devote three times less airtime to the elections than in 2021
Report on the monitoring of federal television channels in the fifth week of the campaign for the election of deputies to the State Duma of the Russian Federation of the IX convocation, scheduled for 20 September 2026
20 July 2026AnalysisSocial media monitoringRussian Federation
Not a place for discussion: the number of posts about parties on social media is falling, while people's demand for discussing politics and the economy is growing
Report on social media monitoring in the fourth week of the campaign for the election of deputies to the State Duma of the Russian Federation of the IX convocation, scheduled for 20 September 2026
14 July 2026AnalysisTelevision broadcast monitoringRussian Federation
Main protagonists: TV channels devoted airtime not to election contestants but to the CEC of Russia
Report on the monitoring of federal television channels during the fourth week of the campaign for the election of deputies to the State Duma of the Russian Federation of the IX convocation, scheduled for 20 September 2026
13 July 2026AnalysisSocial media monitoringRussian Federation
Quieter than water, lower than grass: the volume of campaigning on social media has fallen sharply
Report on social-media monitoring in the third week of the campaign for the election of deputies to the State Duma of the Russian Federation of the IX convocation, scheduled for 20 September 2026
8 July 2026AnalysisElection commissionsRussian Federation
"And who is going to do the counting?" Part 1: The non-public public
Analytical report on the composition of the election commissions of the subjects of the Russian Federation at the start of the 2026 State Duma election campaign, in four parts
7 July 2026AnalysisPartiesTelevision broadcast monitoring
Favourite child: New People have emerged as the leaders in attention from federal TV channels
Report on the monitoring of federal television channels during the third week of the campaign for the election of deputies to the State Duma of the Russian Federation of the IX convocation, scheduled for 20 September 2026
6 July 2026AnalysisSocial media monitoringRussian Federation
Thousands of official public pages are illegally campaigning for United Russia
Report on social media monitoring in the second week of the campaign for the election of deputies to the State Duma of the Russian Federation of the IX convocation, scheduled for 20 September 2026
2 July 2026AnalysisLegislationRussian Federation
Legal parameters of regional parliament elections
How the rules for holding elections and allocating seats in regional parliament elections have changed over five years