Putin will rule until at least 2030.
If announced by Russian voting officials, this will make Putin the longest-serving ruler since Stalin Vladimir Putin is celebrating his victory in the Russian presidential elections the only way he knows how: by warning World War 3 is ‘possible’. Putin, 71, is leading a presidential election where opposition was basically banned, having received 87.1% of votes with 80% of ballots counted so far, state media reported.
’ Protesters showed out in force outside the Russian embassy in London this afternoon By this evening turnout was more than 70%, according to the Central Election Commission, though this excludes the 4.3 million who voted online. Nikolai Kharitonov, of the Communist Party who badly lost to Putin in 2004, gained 4.22% of the votes. Vladislav Davankov, of the New People Party who has long called for ‘peace’ in Ukraine while always agreeing more or less with the Kremlin leader, bagged 4.
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