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Three polling stations opened in Israel for voting in the elections to the State Duma of the Russian Federation
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Three polling stations opened in Israel for voting in the elections to the State Duma of the Russian Federation

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  • Polling stations have opened in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem and Haifa for Russians to vote in the elections to the State Duma of the ninth convocation, scheduled for September 20, 2026.
  • Voting takes place from 8:00 to 20:00 local time at Russian consular offices.
  • According to consular registration, about 150 thousand Russians are registered in Israel.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin has scheduled elections of deputies to the State Duma of the ninth convocation for September 20, 2026. Voting, including abroad, will take place over three days from September 18 to 20.

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Three polling stations have opened in Israel for voting in the State Duma elections in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem and Haifa.

Voting will take place from 8:00 to 20:00 local time.

TEL AVIV, September 17 - RIA Novosti. Three polling stations for voting in the State Duma elections opened on Thursday morning in the largest cities of Israel - Tel Aviv, Jerusalem and Haifa, a RIA Novosti correspondent reports.

Voting will take place from 8.00 to 20.00 local time (coinciding with Moscow time) at the consular section of the Russian Embassy in Tel Aviv, at the Russian Consulate General in Haifa and at the Sergievsky Metochion in Jerusalem.

As a RIA Novosti correspondent was convinced, a group of voters gathered in front of the entrance to the polling station in Tel Aviv even before its opening. In Israel, about 150 thousand Russians are registered at the embassy.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has scheduled elections of deputies to the State Duma of the ninth convocation for September 20, 2026. Voting, including abroad, will take place over three days - from September 18 to 20. Putin called the upcoming State Duma elections the most important domestic political event in the country.

Open Questions

  • How many Russians in Israel will take part in the vote?
  • Will additional sites be opened in other Israeli cities?
  • What security measures are in place at polling stations?

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This article was originally published by РИА Новости.

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