Monday, 19 March 2018

The Kremlin is laying on entertainment at polling stations to spare Putin's embarrassment at low election turnout

The Kremlin is laying on entertainment at polling stations to spare Putin's embarrassment at low election turnout

Opponents of Russian President Vladimir Putin alleged that voters in Sunday’s presidential election were being compelled to show up at polling stations in a Kremlin drive to ensure Putin’s all but inevitable win is not tarnished by a low turnout. And on social media, pictures show feasts and novelty entertainment laid on at election stations, to lure jaded voters convinced Putin's victory is a foregone conclusion.
Read more: http://www.newsweek.com/kremlin-buses-russians-polling-booths-lays-feasts-and-festivities-spare-putin-850420?source=Snapzu

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