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  2. Russia and the United Nations - Wikipedia

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    The elimination of Soviet (and subsequently Russian) membership on the UN Security Council would have created a constitutional crisis for the UN, which may be why the UN Secretary-General and members did not object. This situation could have been avoided had all the other nations but Russia seceded from the USSR, allowing the USSR to continue ...

  3. Elections in Russia - Wikipedia

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    The United States criticized voting during 2024 Russian presidential election in Russian-occupied areas of Ukraine and would "never recognize the legitimacy or outcome of these sham elections held in sovereign Ukraine." The UN Security Council condemned the election held in occupied territories of Ukraine and the UN deputy secretary-general ...

  4. Russian presidential elections - Wikipedia

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    Laws on elections of the President of Russia were adopted four times. From 1991 to 2003, before each election a new law was adopted: in 1991, [4] in 1995, [5] in 1999, [6] and in 2003. [7] Currently, there is a federal law "on Presidential elections of the Russian Federation" #19-FZ from January 10, 2003, in the version from December 5, 2017 ...

  5. Russia loses vote to rejoin UN’s top human rights body ...

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    Experts say fact Russia managed to secure more than 80 votes shows it still has some friends in international arena Russia loses vote to rejoin UN’s top human rights body despite Putin’s charm ...

  6. Vladimir Putin's rise to power - Wikipedia

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    Russian president Boris Yeltsin attends festive event on the occasion of International Women's Day. Instead of ensuring free elections, Yeltsin considered it his right and duty to choose his successor. His strategy was to prepare and introduce his successor into the political arena without diminishing his own influence on Russia's political stage.

  7. At UN, Russia brings US election into Mideast attacks and US ...

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    Russia accused the United States on Monday of aggression against Iraq and Syria aimed at preserving its global dominance and salvaging the Biden administration’s “image” ahead of U.S. elections.

  8. Russia, China veto US-led UN resolution on Gaza ceasefire

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    (Reuters) -The United Nations Security Council on Friday turned down a U.S.-led resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza as part of a hostage deal after Russia and China vetoed the ...

  9. 2024 Russian presidential election - Wikipedia

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    Election logo. Presidential elections were held in Russia from 15 to 17 March 2024. [1] [2] [a] It was the eighth presidential election in the country.The incumbent president Vladimir Putin won with 88% of the vote, the highest percentage in a presidential election in post-Soviet Russia, [4] gaining a fifth term in what was widely viewed as a foregone conclusion.