Putin looks set to win re-election

Putin looks set to win re-election

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The video discusses the Russian parliamentary elections, focusing on the dominance of the United Russia party and the public's discontent with the current economic situation. It highlights incidents of electoral fraud and the resulting political apathy. Opposition parties, like Parness, led by Mikhail Kasyanov, are presented as critical of President Putin. The stakes of the election are high due to the systemic crisis in Russia. Despite early results indicating a victory for United Russia, the electoral process is questioned.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern of the Russian public regarding the upcoming elections?

The high cost of voting

The dominance of the United Russia party

The lack of new political parties

The absence of international observers

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What incident was confirmed by the Ministry of Interior during the elections?

A peaceful protest

An electoral fraud involving ballot stuffing

A debate between candidates

A cyber attack on voting machines

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do many Russians perceive the voting process?

As an opportunity for change

As a fair and transparent process

As a chance to express their opinions

As a predetermined outcome by authorities

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did former Prime Minister Mikhail Kasyanov emphasize about the elections?

They are irrelevant to the current crisis

They are the final chance to save the nation

They are a routine political event

They are a celebration of democracy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the elections for the United Russia party?

A complete loss of seats

A tie with the opposition

An increase in their majority

A victory with a reduced majority