٠٠:٠٢:٠٩Russians living in Buenos Aires and New York were seen waiting in line and casting their ballots at polling stations on Sunday, the final day of Russia’s presidential elections.
"For me, it is very important that we, Russian citizens, can vote in Argentina," a member of Beunos Aires’ Russian community said.
"Yes, I'm pretty excited. I really appreciate that the United States gives us the ability to do our voting in this beautiful city," added a Russian man from New York.
Russia's presidential election took place over three days on March 15-17, with early voting between February 25 and March 14.
After 59,17 per cent of the votes were counted, incumbent President Vladimir Putin had secured 87,26 per cent, according to the election commission, while the other three candidates had less than 5 per cent.
Putin (71) will remain in the Kremlin until 2030, having won his biggest election victory since coming to power in 2000.
'I'm pretty excited' - Russians in Buenos Aires, New York head to the polls on final day of presidential elections
Russians living in Buenos Aires and New York were seen waiting in line and casting their ballots at polling stations on Sunday, the final day of Russia’s presidential elections.
"For me, it is very important that we, Russian citizens, can vote in Argentina," a member of Beunos Aires’ Russian community said.
"Yes, I'm pretty excited. I really appreciate that the United States gives us the ability to do our voting in this beautiful city," added a Russian man from New York.
Russia's presidential election took place over three days on March 15-17, with early voting between February 25 and March 14.
After 59,17 per cent of the votes were counted, incumbent President Vladimir Putin had secured 87,26 per cent, according to the election commission, while the other three candidates had less than 5 per cent.
Putin (71) will remain in the Kremlin until 2030, having won his biggest election victory since coming to power in 2000.
Russians living in Buenos Aires and New York were seen waiting in line and casting their ballots at polling stations on Sunday, the final day of Russia’s presidential elections.
"For me, it is very important that we, Russian citizens, can vote in Argentina," a member of Beunos Aires’ Russian community said.
"Yes, I'm pretty excited. I really appreciate that the United States gives us the ability to do our voting in this beautiful city," added a Russian man from New York.
Russia's presidential election took place over three days on March 15-17, with early voting between February 25 and March 14.
After 59,17 per cent of the votes were counted, incumbent President Vladimir Putin had secured 87,26 per cent, according to the election commission, while the other three candidates had less than 5 per cent.
Putin (71) will remain in the Kremlin until 2030, having won his biggest election victory since coming to power in 2000.