The results of remote voting in the State Duma elections held in Moscow were not published in the first hours after the polling stations closed. As of 23:53 Moscow time, the results of the vote had not been announced. The Central Election Commission said that they would present the results on the night of September 20.

United Russia Chairman Dmitry Medvedev was unable to come to the public headquarters of the party after the vote in the State Duma due to illness, said Secretary of the General Council of United Russia Andrei Turchak. “I just spoke with party chairman Dmitry Anatolyevich Medvedev. He fell ill, he has a bad cough, he couldn’t be with us today,” Turchak told the audience (quoted by Interfax). What caused Medvedev's malaise, he did not specify.

United Russia wins another majority, the Duma gets (pro-Kremlin) New People, and falsification déjà vu Alexander Ryumin / TASS / Scanpix / LETA Attention: These observations are based on preliminary results. A lot could still change. Update: With 30.03 percent of voting stations reporting, the party-list preliminary results are now as follows: United Russia (45.09 percent), KPRF (21.88 percent), LDPR (8.37 percent), Just Russia – For Truth (7.38 percent), and New People (6.35 percent).

The United Russia party, according to the preliminary results of the elections to the State Duma, received a simple majority of votes in parliament after processing 15.2% of the protocols and taking into account voting in single-member districts, Interfax reports with reference to the CEC of the Russian Federation. According to the Central Election Commission, United Russia receives more than 240 seats out of 450, of which 148 seats go to single-mandate members.

State Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin received 76.32% of the vote in a single-mandate district during the parliamentary elections after processing 4.48% of protocols, Interfax reports, citing data from the Russian Central Election Commission. Volodin ran in the Saratov single-mandate constituency No. 163. Of the other representatives of United Russia, Alexander Khinshtein wins in the Samara region (more than 69%), Irina Yarovaya - in Kamchatka (almost 40%).

On September 18, at a meeting of the Central Election Commission of Russia, a video was shown where, according to the head of the Central Election Commission, Ella Pamfilova, you can see "how fakes are fabricated," according to BBC Russian Service. Pamfilova said that on September 17, members of the CEC studied media reports about violations committed during the voting. “[The press] is trying to generalize that horror-horror-horror is happening.

A three -hour discussion in the Medusa studio with Gorin, Pepper and Haaz Special correspondent "Medusa" Andrei Peretsev and political observer Konstantin Gaaze on the air summed up the preliminary results of the elections in Russia. The moderator was the host of the daily podcast “What happened” Vladislav Gorin. If you missed a three -hour stream, it can be found here . In Russia, autumn elections have ended.

Briefly summarize the results of the elections (so far only preliminary!) Alexander Ryumin / TASS / Scanpix / Leta Attention , this is only preliminary results. Much more can change. United Russia (for now) is gaining about 40%. According to the first data of the Central Election Commission (after processing 12% of the vote), the batch has more than 40% with a turnout above 40%. Based on the results of a survey of voters at the exit from the sites, United Russia has more than 45% of the vote.

Members of election commissions are detained at polling stations in St. Petersburg. This was reported by the publication "Paper". At least nine people were detained. Among them are a voting commission member Sergei Vladimirov (precinct No. 1658), five advisory voting members of the election commission at polling station No. 1639, a non-voting member of the electoral commission of PEC No. 1876 Pavel Smirnov, members of PEC No. 1877 Alina Kustova and Andrey Bulgakov. Update.

The Central Election Commission announced the results of the elections to the State Duma after counting 70.20% of the protocols. According to the Central Election Commission, the United Russia party is in first place, receiving 48.46% of the vote. They are followed by the Communist Party of the Russian Federation (20.29%), the Liberal Democratic Party (7.69%), A Just Russia - Patriots - For Truth (7.43%).

United Russia is gaining 45.2% of the vote in the elections to the State Duma, the Communist Party of the Russian Federation - 21%, the Liberal Democratic Party - 8.7%, "Fair Russia" - 7.9%. These are the results of a poll of voters at the exit from polling stations conducted by Insomar. The survey data differ significantly from the first results announced by the CEC.

Photos and video from social networks Borja Suarez / Reuters / Scanpix / Leta Lava and Smoke after the eruption of the volcano in the National Park of Kumbabe-Viekh on the island of Palma, September 19, 2021 On September 19, on the Spanish Island of Palma in the Atlantic Ocean, which is included in the Canary Archipelago, an eruption began on the volcanic ridge of Kumbab-Viekh-chains of volcanoes, which were erupted for the last time in 1971 .

Vladislav Khovalyg, acting head of Tuva, is leading in the election of the head of the region. According to the CEC, after processing 3.21% of the protocols, he received 97.82% of the votes, Interfax reports. All other candidates for the head of Tuva received less than one percent of the vote.

A video report by a public sector employee from the LPR “for the Lugansk operational headquarters” was published on YouTube — about how he voted electronically for other people On September 18, the anonymous YouTube channel “Elections in LNR 2021,” which has virtually no subscribers, published a video report from an alleged employee of one of the budgetary organizations in Alchevsk, a city in the self-proclaimed Luhansk People’s Republic.

In Russia, the main voting day gradually ends . In some regions, the elections have already ended. After that, they decided to deal with unused bulletins as much as possible to the parts of the sites. Television company TVK It turns out that this is a fairly common practice. According to the rules, unused ballots need to cut off the lower corner. But in order not to bother with scissors, the members of the election commission will chop the ballots for years with axes and cut with hacksaws.