Voting ends tonight, after polling stations opened on Friday morning. The election is expected to be a landslide victory for Putin, who has managed to get rid of all of his credible opponents
Vladimir Putin is set to stay in power for another six years. Russians are set to vote in the third day of the nation's elections today. Dissidents have called for Russians to spoil their ballotsCritics of the Kremlin have called for Russian citizens en masse to protest the third day of national elections in the nation that look set to keep Vladimir Putin in power for another six years.
Yulia Navalny, the widow of dead opposition leader Alexei Navalny, called for protests in the run up to the election, and said Russian citizens should show up in droves at the same time to overwhelm polling stations. Advertisement Alla Gutnikova, a former journalist who lived in Russia and was sentenced to two years of 'corrective labour' for running a dissident magazine, urged anti-Putin Russians to go to polling stations to spoil their ballots in an animated video posted to her Instagram Story.
READ MORE: Vladimir Putin could be ready to launch war on Nato as early as 2026 says startling new German intelligence analysis Kremlin critic and chess legend Garry Kasparov meanwhile said that the Kremlin was a 'terrorist regime that only understands force', and called for the West to intervene with a stronger hand.
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