Putin's authorities report protests in Russia election: Medvedev rails against "traitors".. As of: March 16, 2024, 10:39 p.m Independent monitoring organizations expect sham elections and victory for Vladimir Putin.
Putin wants to secure his fifth term in office in the Russian election. Voting in occupied territories is scheduled. Meanwhile, Russian authorities are reporting several protests against ballot boxes. In 20 cases, people poured liquids into ballot boxes to make the ballot papers unusable. There were also eight attempts at arson at polling stations.