‘He’s clearly pro-war. And people are tired of the war.’ Why Russia’s ruling party left Dmitry Medvedev, its own chairman, off this September’s election list.
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"‘He’s clearly pro-war. And people are tired of the war.’ Why Russia’s ruling party left Dmitry Medvedev, its own chairman, off this September’s election list." is generating significant coverage in the World category, with 7 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include Financial Times, Межа. Новини України., Українська правда and Reuters. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Coverage (7)
- Putin ties himself to ruling party as war fatigue bites Financial Times · 54d ago
- United Russia declared itself Putin’s party to showcase support, ISW says Межа. Новини України. · 54d ago
- United Russia named Duma leaders, Lavrov to top controversial list Межа. Новини України. · 54d ago
- Senior Russian official: United Russia party to field hundreds of Ukraine war veterans as election candidates Українська правда · 54d ago
- Putin ties himself to ruling party as war fatigue bites Financial Times · 54d ago
- Russia's ruling party runs Ukraine war veteran among lead candidates for September election Reuters · 54d ago
- ‘He’s clearly pro-war. And people are tired of the war.’ Why Russia’s ruling party left Dmitry Medvedev, its own chairman, off this September’s election list. Meduza · 54d ago
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