Russians head to the polls from Friday in the country’s first parliamentary election since the invasion of Ukraine. While the outcome is not in doubt, the result will offer clues about public sentiment, the strength of Putin’s regime and the future direction of Russian policymaking. This Update answers five key questions on how it might affect Russia’s macroeconomic and geopolitical outlook.
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