https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/russia-election-results-show-putin-s-party-winning-what-we-knowContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/russia-election-results-show-putin-s-party-winning-what-we-knowhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/russia-election-results-show-putin-s-party-winning-what-we-know#u80518Tue, 22 Sep 2026 20:50:40 +0000Russia's ruling pro-Putin party, United Russia, has won the parliamentary elections with over 57% of the vote. Near-complete results confirm the party retains its grip on parliament. The election occurred while fighting continues between Moscow and Kyiv. Among the winners, 49 veterans of the war in Ukraine were elected to parliament. While the outcome was largely expected, an anti-war party managed to secure a small foothold in regional contests.Why it mattersThis victory allows Vladimir Putin to consolidate power during an ongoing conflict. The result ensures the Kremlin maintains legisl