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Russia election ‘insult to civil society’: activists

Russia’s presidential polls won by Vladimir Putin were an “insult to civil society” due to mass violations, an activist group fronted by celebrities said Wednesday, refusing to recognise the results. The biting criticism of the polls by the League of Voters came as the Russian protest movement prepared.