Russia
Putin extends rule by another six years: What comes next?
March 18, 2024 at 08:28
Election commission results on Monday (March 18) showed that President Vladimir Putin has secured a fifth term with an overwhelming number of votes, in an election that held little suspense. Putin was all but guaranteed to win re-election, having silenced or imprisoned all his major opponents.
FRANCE 24's Rob Parsons gives us his analysis.
Keywords
Newer articles
In case you missed it
<p>Hollywood legend Denzel Washington has revealed that some of the more risque scenes he filmed for Gladitator II didn’t make the final cut.</p>
The Onion wins auction to take control of Alex Jones’s Infowars
Iran’s nuclear sites ‘should not be attacked’ – IAEA boss
Russia launches combined drone and missile barrage on Kyiv
Truth behind stars’ silence after Trump win
Biden makes vow to Trump in historic meeting as president-elect prepares to take office
Craig Melvin will replace Hoda Kotb as co-anchor of the 'TODAY' show
Trump taps border-control hardliner for key position
Trump picks Tulsi Gabbard for Director of National Intelligence
5 takeaways from Trump’s choice of Rep. Matt Gaetz for attorney general