Voting has commenced in Russia for its first parliamentary election since the invasion of Ukraine, amid significant tensions and allegations of tampering.
The Swedish center-left opposition has secured a narrow victory in the parliamentary election, while the conservative governing coalition faces pressure.
The liberal opposition party Yabloko has been barred from participating in Russia's parliamentary elections following criticism from Kremlin-aligned factions.
The opposition in Russia has faced a setback as the Jabloko party has been excluded from the parliamentary election, according to the Supreme Court's ruling.
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