“Staged acclamation of the despot’: Election observers expose Putin’s trickery.. As of: March 16, 2024, 9:12 a.m By: Jens Kiffmeier CommentsPressSplit All for Putin? In the Russian election, eligible voters have to throw their ballot papers into glass urns.

Some special pens filled with magic ink, dissolved into thin air as soon as it was distributed. Another woman was refused to be given her ballot paper, with the information that she had already voted.