Lukashenko describes results of single voting day in Russia as great success

14:47, 15 September

photo: BelTA

The results of the single voting day held in the Russian Federation were a great success, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said at a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, BelTA has learned.

"First of all, I would like to congratulate you on such a serious stage of the electoral cycle - the single voting day that was held in many regions. The results are clear; there's no need to analyze them. They are, probably, best ever. All the candidates that you nominated to the post of governor were supported by the people. This is a great success," the Belarusian leader said.

As BelTA reported, on 10 September, Aleksandr Lukashenko congratulated Vladimir Putin on the successful conduct of an important event in Russia's domestic political life - a single voting day. "The confident victory of representatives of the United Russia political party in the elections of heads of subjects, deputies of legislative and local representative bodies of state power testifies to the broad support for the ongoing course towards the sovereign development of the country and the consolidation of society," the Belarusian leader stressed. "I am convinced that the people's representatives will make a significant contribution to strengthening interregional cooperation with the Republic of Belarus and will facilitate the implementation of large-scale plans to build up the strategic partnership between Minsk and Moscow."

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