Russia: Why Putin is staying | Nachrichten.at

Russia: Why Putin is staying |  Nachrichten.at

The largest country in the world voted – and once more a man won: Wladimir Putin remains the President of Russia. 88 percent of Russians who voted voted for him. That is a very high election result. But there’s not much to hold on to. Because experts are sure that the choice not fair has gone.

People in Russia were forced

Critics say, for example, that people forced were to vote for Putin. The election was also undemocratic because no real opposing candidates were eligible to vote. In addition, public television channels and newspapers only report what Putin allows them to. Independent media is becoming political tracked. People who think differently, who criticize Putin’s war once morest Ukraine or his power, are at risk Punish up to and including prison. A famous critic of Putin recently died in such a terrible prison in Siberia: Alexei Navalny.

Putin remains in power in Russia

Putin (71) has ruled since 1999, he will probably run for “election” once more in six years. He has been waging war once morest Ukraine for two years and also has a firm grip on the large country. He also used his election victory appearance on television to to threaten other countries. And while Putin was being celebrated by everyone in the Kremlin in the light of the golden crystal chandeliers, he left War once morest Ukraine continue abruptly.

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