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Volodin in the Role of Zhirinovsky

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By Andrey Pertsev, Nicholas Trickett
| Riddle Russia Verified
The current State Duma convocation concluded its working sessions earlier this week. Deputies will assemble once more on July 27, though the gathering is expected to feature a meeting with Vladimir Putin and take on a purely ceremonial character. Lower-house Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin long ago mastered the art of packaging both his own performance and that of the institutions he leads to maximum advantage.
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Elections Without Nadezhdin – Riddle Russia

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By Andrey Pertsev, Nicholas Trickett
| Riddle Russia Verified
This week it emerged that Boris Nadezhdin, who ran for president in 2024, will not be allowed to stand in the State Duma elections. He had planned to run as an independent in the Mytishchi single-mandate district in Moscow Oblast. On July 10, however, he was designated a foreign agent, which automatically disqualifies him from becoming a deputy.
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Kadyrov Buys Time – Riddle Russia

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By Andrey Pertsev, Nicholas Trickett
| Riddle Russia Verified
United Russia has nominated Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov for another term. Among the North Caucasus republics, only Chechnya’s head is chosen through direct elections. Rumors of Kadyrov’s impending departure have long been a fixture of Russian regional politics; the latest round surfaced just recently, after he was not placed at the head of a territorial group on United Russia’s State Duma party list.
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