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Stay updated with the latest developments as voting kicks off for the presidential elections in Russia. It's a historic moment as the polls span over three days for the first time. Join us to learn more about Putin's bid for a potential fifth term and the implications of this pivotal election.

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00:00 From March 15 to 17, Russia is witnessing the presidential elections unfold across the
00:06 nation.
00:07 Starting in the far eastern regions, polling stations have opened their doors, with notable
00:13 figures like Amchitka Governor Vladimir Solodov casting their votes.
00:18 This election marks a significant moment as it introduces cutting-edge technologies tested
00:24 in previous lower-level polls, including a three-day voting period and remote voting.
00:30 In the race for the top state post, four candidates stand out.
00:35 Incumbent President Vladimir Putin, Vladislav Davankov from the New People's Party, Leonid
00:41 Slutsky from the LDPR Party, and Nikolai Kharitonov representing the Communist Party of Russia.
00:49 Initially, 33 individuals aimed to contest the presidency, but only 15 submitted the
00:56 necessary documents.
00:57 Eventually, only four candidates made it to the final roster.
01:01 With over 94,000 polling stations open across Russia, voters have ample opportunity to participate
01:08 in the historic election, with polling officially closing on March 17 at 9 pm local time.
01:15 Additionally, two 95 polling stations will operate in 144 foreign nations and at the
01:21 Baikonur Space Center.
01:24 Online voting, available in 29 regions including Moscow, offers another avenue for participation.
01:30 With over 4.7 million people applying to cast their ballots electronically.
01:36 If re-elected, Putin will serve his fifth term as the Russian president, extending his
01:41 tenure under constitutional amendments.
01:45 This potential outcome could see him in office until 2030, marking a significant continuation
01:51 of his leadership.
01:52 As the nation awaits the results, this election represents a pivotal moment in Russian politics,
01:59 shaping the country's trajectory for the next six years and beyond.
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