Russian elections: Since 2000s and counting, why Putin will be back for a fifth term

The upcoming Russian presidential election, scheduled from March 15 to 17, is expected to result in another six-year term for President Vladimir Putin, making him the longest-serving leader since Joseph Stalin. The lack of viable opposition, coupled with Putin's control over the political landscape, raises questions about the fairness of the polls. With token opposition candidates, the election is seen as a means for Putin to showcase his popularity and legitimacy, despite criticism and allegations of manipulation.
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