{"id":16047,"date":"2024-03-17T17:14:44","date_gmt":"2024-03-17T17:14:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/?p=16047"},"modified":"2024-03-17T17:14:44","modified_gmt":"2024-03-17T17:14:44","slug":"presidential-election-in-russia-turnout-exceeds-61-last-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/17\/presidential-election-in-russia-turnout-exceeds-61-last-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Presidential Election in Russia Turnout exceeds 61%, Last Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Sudan Events &#8211; Agencies\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Turnout surpassed 61% in Russia&#8217;s presidential election as voting entered its last day on Sunday.<br \/>\nThree days of voting to elect the country\u2019s leader began on Friday, with President Vladimir Putin seeking a fifth term.<br \/>\nThe other three candidates include the New People Party\u2019s Vladislav Davankov, the Liberal-Democrat Party of Russia&#8217;s Leonid Slutsky and the Communist Party&#8217;s Nikolai Kharitonov.<br \/>\nSpeaking at a news conference in Moscow, Ella Pamfilova, head of Russia&#8217;s Central Election Commission, said turnout as of 9.45 a.m. Moscow time (0645GMT) was 61.37%, taking into account remote electronic voting.<br \/>\nPamfilova further said that about 280,000 DDoS cyberattacks against remote electronic voting had been foiled, including 215,000 directed specifically on the voting portal itself.<br \/>\nShe also indicated that the voting was being monitored by 1,115 international observers and experts from 129 countries.<br \/>\nPolling stations in the Russia are scheduled to close at 8 p.m. (1800GMT) Moscow time, with the first results expected after 9 p.m. (1800GMT).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sudan Events &#8211; Agencies\u00a0 Turnout surpassed 61% in Russia&#8217;s presidential election as voting entered its last day on Sunday. Three days of voting to elect the country\u2019s leader began on Friday, with President Vladimir Putin seeking a fifth term. The other three candidates include the New People Party\u2019s Vladislav Davankov, the Liberal-Democrat Party of Russia&#8217;s &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16048,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16047","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16047","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16047"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16047\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16053,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16047\/revisions\/16053"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16048"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}