Putin Supports Volodin's Reappointment After Duma Elections
Russian President Vladimir Putin supported the proposal of the United Russia party for Vyacheslav Volodin as a candidate for the Chairman of the State Duma of the next convocation.
Consensus
- Vladimir Putin met with leaders of political parties that secured seats in the State Duma elections.
- The State Duma elections took place from September 18 to 20.
- Putin expressed full support for Vyacheslav Volodin’s candidacy for Speaker of the State Duma.
- Putin described the elections as 'absolutely legitimate'.
- Putin claimed that foreign intelligence agencies attempted to disrupt the elections.
- All parties that won seats in the elections supported Volodin’s reappointment.
- The meeting occurred in the Kremlin.
- Putin praised the political maturity and constructive nature of the election campaign.
Points of divergence
- Putin wished success to the ruling coalition in the Republic of Srpska ahead of October elections and emphasized Russia's support for Serbia's interests within Bosnia and Herzegovina. — kommersant
- Putin met with leaders of parties that won seats in the State Duma and stated that those who died during attacks during the elections would be awarded state honors. — tg_rian_ru
- Putin is creating conditions for the development of democracy in Russia, according to Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin. — tg_duma_gov_ru
- Putin supported the proposal by United Russia to reappoint Volodin as Speaker of the State Duma. — vedomosti
- Putin promised to review results of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation (KPRF) in certain regions after KPRF leader Gennady Zyuganov raised concerns about vote counts. — vesti
- Putin stated that foreign intelligence agencies tried to sabotage the elections and emphasized that the people's sovereign right to determine their future was protected. — tg_echoonline_news
- Putin said that during Volodin’s leadership of the eighth convocation, the atmosphere in the State Duma was principled and businesslike. — fontanka
Coverage (20 sources)
- Took part in the meeting of the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin with elected heads of subjects... — Брянская область. Оперативно
- Putin met with elected heads of regions — Коммерсантъ
- Putin: Russia now faces massive tasks — Вести
- High turnout and election results once again confirmed the strength of Russia's political multiparty system, stated... — Государственная Дума
- Putin called on deputies to do everything for Russia's victory — Вести
- Putin notes that election results once again confirmed the strength of Russia's multi-party political system and the unity of the people. — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Putin arrived at the first session of the ninth convocation of the State Duma — Коммерсантъ
- Head of the CPRF Gennady Zyuganov complains to Putin that Communist results in several regions are significantly underestimated. But Putin and eats... — Радио Свобода
- Putin wishes the ruling coalition in the Republic of Srpska success in the elections — Коммерсантъ
- Our people defended the sovereign right of the Russian people to determine their own future — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin creates conditions for the development of democracy in Russia, said Chairman of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volod... — Государственная Дума
- Putin supported Volodin's candidacy for the post of Chairman of the State Duma — Ведомости
- Putin promised to check KPRF election results in several regions — Вести
- Putin declared on the 'absolute legitimacy' of the State Duma elections and accused 'foreign intelligence services' of attempting to sabotage them — ЭХО / Новости
- Putin supported Volodin's candidacy for speaker of the State Duma 9th term — Фонтанка
- Vladimir Putin received leaders of Russian political parties in the Kremlin — Государственная Дума
- Vladimir Putin received leaders of Russian political parties in the Kremlin — Кремль. Новости
- Putin: Elections showed that Russia cannot be defeated — Вести
- Putin announced why there were queues at polling stations — Ведомости
- Putin: all attempts to disrupt elections in Russia have completely failed — Вести
Key entities
- Russia
- Vladimir Putin
- State Duma
- Kremlin
- Moscow
- KPRF
- United Russia
- Vyacheslav Volodin
- State Duma
- Gennadiy Zhiuganov
- CIC
- INTERFAX.RU
- LDPR
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