PUTIN DROPS DUMA BOMB: Russia's President BACKS Volodin As New Speaker After Record Wartime Duma!

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Russian President Vladimir Putin personally endorsed Vyacheslav Volodin to continue as Chairman of the State Duma in the new composition, meeting with faction leaders from all parties represented in the legislature following the State Duma elections in which United Russia and other parties retained their seats. Putin praised the previous Duma's record of passing 170 laws in support of Russia's military operation unanimously under wartime conditions, describing it as something he had not thought possible, and said Volodin's practice of weekly Monday evening consultations had significantly improved the legislature's effectiveness and raised public trust. Volodin, accepting the endorsement, said the Duma's trust rating had more than doubled in recent years and declared that Russia had created conditions of greater freedom and fewer phobias than Europe, arguing that Russian democracy compared favourably to Western systems. All faction leaders present, including from LDPR and other parties,

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