https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/early-returns-in-russia-s-parliamentary-election-show-the-main-kremlin-party-leadingContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/early-returns-in-russia-s-parliamentary-election-show-the-main-kremlin-party-leadinghttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/early-returns-in-russia-s-parliamentary-election-show-the-main-kremlin-party-leading#u79638Tue, 22 Sep 2026 05:25:29 +0000United Russia is set to maintain control of the Russian parliament after a wartime election described as a test of support for the conflict in Ukraine. With more than 90 percent of votes counted, the ruling party appears poised for a landslide victory. The process concluded with polls closing across the country, including voting stations in the Russian-held Donetsk region where armed soldiers were present. Antiwar voices remained active despite the Russian government barring their party from participating in the election.Why it mattersThis is the first parliamentary election held during Russia