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3 September 2026AnalysisRussian Federation
KOIB will not be used in the State Duma elections: machine counting in 2024 showed more opposition-leaning results
The complete absence of PECs at polling stations only reinforces the assumption that the voting results here will be adjusted as needed.
2 September 2026AnalysisCourse of the campaignRepublic of BashkortostanRepublic of KalmykiaRepublic of Mari ElThe Republic of Tatarstan (Tatarstan)Republic of TyvaThe Republic of Sakha (Yakutia)Krasnodar KraiKrasnoyarsk KraiKhabarovsk KraiAmur OblastArkhangelsk OblastBelgorod OblastBryansk OblastVologda OblastIrkutsk OblastPenza OblastRostov OblastRyazan OblastTula Oblast
By-elections in the regions: who is leaving regional parliaments and legislative assemblies, and why
On the single voting day in 2026, by-elections will be held to the regional parliaments of 13 constituent entities of the Russian Federation, as well as to the representative bodies of 14 regional capitals.
1 September 2026AnalysisTelevision broadcast monitoringRussian Federation
Spoilers in the arena: TV channels help the Greens hijack New People's agenda
Report on monitoring of federal television channels during the eleventh week (24–30 August 2026) of the election campaign for the elections of deputies to the State Duma of the Russian Federation of the ninth convocation, scheduled for 20 September 2026