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Ukraine strikes continue as polling stations open in Russia

Ukraine strikes continue as polling stations open in Russia

Summary

Russia and Ukraine exchanged military attacks while Russia held parliamentary elections. The main ruling party, United Russia, is expected to keep control, and the only party that opposed the war was removed from the election.

Key Facts

  • Ukraine and Russia continued to strike each other's targets overnight.
  • Russian citizens were voting in parliamentary elections.
  • The Kremlin's main party, United Russia, is likely to maintain power.
  • The only party criticizing Russia’s war was not allowed on the ballot.
  • This election shows limited political opposition in Russia.
  • The situation occurs amid ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine.
  • Other international news topics mentioned include the US approving F-35 sales to Saudi Arabia and French President Macron addressing Russian hybrid attacks.
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