Chechen Parliament Speaker Set to Change Following Upcoming Elections
The leadership of Chechnya’s legislative assembly is poised for a significant transition as regional elections approach. According to recent reports,…
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Putin Calls Departing Deputies ‘Combat Unit of Our Nation’ as Eighth State Duma Concludes
In a ceremonial address marking the conclusion of the eighth convocation of the State Duma, Russian President Vladimir Putin bestowed…
Legislative Productivity: Who Submitted the Most Bills in Russia’s Eighth State Duma Convocation
As Russia’s State Duma continues its eighth convocation, a detailed analysis of legislative activity reveals significant disparities in productivity among…
Russian State Duma Committee Chairs Summarize Legislative Work as Session Nears End
As the eighth convocation of the Russian State Duma approaches its final plenary session, committee chairs have taken the opportunity…
Presidents by Vocation: Countries Where Leaders Were Never Elected
Throughout modern history, numerous nations have experienced prolonged periods where their heads of state came to power through means other…
Three Decades of Russia’s State Duma: A Statistical Journey Through Parliamentary History
Over the past thirty years, Russia’s lower house of parliament has undergone significant transformations, evolving from a fledgling democratic institution…
How Legislative Bills Were Generated in the Eighth Convocation of the State Duma
The eighth convocation of the Russian State Duma, which began its work in 2021, has been characterized by an unprecedented…
Russia’s Central Election Commission Approves Drone Delivery of Ballots to Remote Areas
In a significant move to modernize electoral logistics, Russia’s Central Election Commission (CEC) has officially approved the use of unmanned…
Russia’s Central Election Commission Expands Electronic Voting Options in Moscow
Russia’s Central Election Commission (CEC) has announced a significant expansion of electronic voting capabilities in the capital city, marking another…
Independent Candidates in Russian Duma Elections Drop Nearly Fourfold Over Past Decade
The landscape of independent political participation in Russia has undergone a dramatic transformation over the past ten years, with the…