Preliminary results suggest that Kremlin-backed United Russia is on course to retain its constitutional majority.
'No surprises' as results emerge in Russian parliamentary election
Preliminary results suggest that Kremlin-backed United Russia is on course to retain its constitutional majority.
Originally reported by BBC World
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