Sergei Sobyanin called on Muscovites to vote for United Russia in the State Duma elections
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Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin appealed to residents of the capital to take part in the State Duma elections on September 18–20 and support the United Russia party to ensure the implementation of the city’s development plans and the course of President Vladimir Putin.
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Elections of deputies to the State Duma of the Russian Federation are scheduled for September 18–20. At the time of publication, the United Russia party has a majority in parliament.
MOSCOW, September 13 - RIA Novosti. Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin called on residents of the capital to take part in the elections of State Duma deputies, which will be held on September 18-20.
He recalled that the State Duma adopts laws and the budget of Russia, and also approves the candidacies of the chairman of the government and key ministers who carry out the day-to-day governance of the country.
“I ask you to take part in the elections on September 18-20 and cast your votes for the United Russia party and its candidates in single-mandate constituencies,” Sobyanin wrote in his personal channel on the Max platform.
According to the mayor, United Russia's support is especially important for the successful implementation of Moscow's development plans.
“Today the majority in the State Duma belongs to the United Russia party. And this is a guarantee of President Vladimir Putin’s continuation of the course for the progressive development of the country,” Sobyanin emphasized.
What to Watch
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Holding elections to the State Duma on September 18–20.
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Open Questions
- What will be the final voter turnout in Moscow?
