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United Russia Maintains Dominance

March 2007 | Political Risk Analysis

As expected, parties allied to the Kremlin swept the March 11 elections. Overall, the news reinforces BMI's view that United Russia will remain dominant in the December Duma poll, although it is likely to be a more fractious institution than now.

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