Central Election Commission

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The Central Election Commission of the Russian Federation (Центризбирком) is responsible for organizing and overseeing elections in Russia. It has approved special procedures for conducting elections in regions under martial law or heightened alert, set voting dates for the State Duma elections from September 18 to 20, 2026, and plans to consider implementing online voting. The commission also invited international observers from 103 countries and organizations and confirmed that election results are final upon confirmation by the Constitutional Court of Armenia.

Recent coverage

• 247 candidates for the State Duma in verified federal party lists — Интерфакс
• List of Yabloko for the Primorsky Parliament elections will be headed by a member of the election commission from the Socialists — Коммерсантъ
• Search began at the residence of the leader of the 'Progressive Armenia' party, Tsarukyan — Коммерсантъ
• Searches conducted at the head of the opposition 'Progressive Armenia' — Интерфакс
• Constitutional Court of Armenia Approved Results of Parliamentary Elections — Ведомости
• Constitutional Court of Armenia Did Not Revoke the Central Election Commission's Decision on Parliamentary Elections — Интерфакс
• Armenian Parliament Bans Citizens from Voting Abroad — Коммерсантъ
• Reserve polling stations and generators prepared for elections in Zaporizhzhia region — Коммерсантъ
• CEC sent invitations for international observation to elections in 103 countries — Интерфакс
• Eight political parties in Russia have already held pre-election congresses — Интерфакс
• Foreign Ministry held collegium on readiness for State Duma elections — Интерфакс
• The Federation Council has promised that the Russian State Duma will be elected in accordance with the Constitution — Вести
• Under Any Weather: Koshachev Declares that State Duma Elections Will Take Place Under Any Conditions — Вести
• Data on elections in regions under martial law will not be published online — Коммерсантъ
• Peskov denies discussion of moving Duma elections to 2026 — Коммерсантъ
• The Central Election Commission of Russia will consider the issue of conducting online voting in the State Duma elections — Интерфакс
• Zakharova States That Exit Polling on Parliamentary Elections is Being Worked On — Коммерсантъ
• Does Not Claim to Be a Complete and Comprehensive History of 'Kommersant' — Коммерсантъ