The 'United Russia' party will hold the second stage of its 23rd… (россия · единый · съезд)
The 'United Russia' party will hold the second stage of its 23rd Congress on August 22. The first stage of the 23rd Congress of the 'United Russia' party took place in Moscow.
Consensus
- The first stage of the XXIII Congress of 'United Russia' was held in Moscow on June 28.
- Candidates for the State Duma elections in September 2026 were confirmed.
- The Congress discussed the party's long-term program and electoral campaign.
- President Vladimir Putin attended the Congress and spoke about Russia's situation and future plans.
- Veterans of the SVO were included in the candidate list.
Points of divergence
- The Congress confirmed the inclusion of many SVO veterans in the party's team, including officers with combat experience, Heroes of Russia, and recipients of orders. — vm
- The party's leadership included five key figures: Sergey Lavrov, Sergei Sobyanin, Vladislav Golovin, Maria Lvova-Belova, and Evgeny Poddubny. — vedomosti
- The Congress will adopt a new long-term program of actions, and a second stage will be held in August to finalize the electoral program. — interfax
Coverage (4 sources)
- United Russia Approved Candidates for State Duma Deputies Elections — Вечерняя Москва
- United Russia has appointed the second stage of the congress for August 22 — Ведомости
- Putin speaks at the party congress of 'United Russia' — Вести
- First stage of the 'United Russia' pre-election congress will take place in Moscow — Интерфакс