1. Russia election: Stage-managed vote will give Putin another term  BBC.com
2. Analysis | Putinism allows no rivals. What about an heir?  The Washington Post
3. Opinion: Vladimir Putin’s sham election  CNN
4. Putin asks voters, including in annexed Ukrainian areas, to determine Russia’s future  Reuters
5. Russia Election: Putin’s War Economy Boosts Outlook for Many  Bloomberg

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