Russia presidential election set for March 17, 2024

International Desk

Published: December 7, 2023, 03:05 PM

Russia presidential election set for March 17, 2024

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Russia‍‍`s upper house of parliament on Thursday set March 17, 2024 as the date for the next presidential election, reports AFP.

In a meeting televised live, the senators unanimously approved the date in a decision that "practically kicks off the presidential campaign", according to the head of the chamber, Valentina Matvienko.

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