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Vote to extend Putin's rule faces little protest in Russia

by Associated Press
| June 25, 2020 1:03 AM

MOSCOW (AP) — They’ve offered prizes ranging from gift certificates to cars and apartments. They’ve put up billboards and enlisted celebrities to urge a “yes” vote. They’ve encouraged state-run businesses like hospitals and schools to pressure employees to register at the polls.

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