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On Tuesday, the Russian authorities reported that Moscow was the target of an attack of 650 drones during the night, killing two people and wounding nine people in the outskirts of the capital. Most of the aircraft "were destroyed by air defence" reported the mayor of the capital.
Nothing new after the Russian parliamentary elections that ended on Sunday? The largely anticipated success of Russia united, Vladimir Putin's party, is not the only teaching of this election. It is also an increasingly warlike Duma that is emerging, while the spectre of a reinforced military mobilization is hovering.
In Russia, from Friday onwards, voters are called upon to renew the lower house of Parliament, the Duma. This is the first election of the institution since the beginning of the large-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine. However, the only party opposed to the war, Iabloko, was not allowed to present its list.
