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The Interpreter

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Russian-to-English translation journal, with original analysis and commentary on Russia's foreign & domestic policy.

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Russia Update: September 19, 2016

Publication: Russia Update

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Russian-to-English translation journal, with original analysis and commentary on Russia's foreign & domestic policy.

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AM Headlines: United Russia Prevails in Elections; Kadyrov, Milonov Keep Seats; Putin Plans to Bring Back KGB

The ruble is trading at 64.57 to the dollar and 72.10 to the euro. Brent crude is selling for $46.37 per barrel.

The following headlines are from Novaya Gazeta and Kommersant

- CEC Reports Preliminary Election Results: United Russia Prevails, Followed by Communists, Zhirinovsky, Just Russia

- CEC Reports Preliminary Allotment of Duma Seats: United Russia (76%); Communists (9%); Zhirinovsky (8%); Just Russia (5%)

- Candidates from Rodina, Civic Platform and Independent Vladislav Reznik Win Single-Mandate Seats

- First Independent Candidate Vladislav Reznik from Adygey Wins State Duma Seat

- Record Low Turn-out of 48% in Russian Elections

- Kadyrov Remains Leader of Chechnya with 97% of Votes So Far - Ballots Still Being Counted

- Anti-Gay MP Vitaly Milonov Keeps Seat in St. Petersburg Legislature

- Dyomin Wins Governor's Sea in Tula Region

- Khodorkovsky Satisifed With Candidates Supported by Open Russia - More Than 100,000 Votes Even If They Lost

- Kudrin Committee Explains 10% Gap in Exit Polls

- Election Annulled at Rostov Precinct Where Ballot-Box Stuffing Detected

- CEC Threatens to Annul Altai Vote

- Putin Says Elections Prove Citizens' Response to 'Attempts to Destabilize Russia from Within'

- Putin Plans Reform of Intelligence to Combine Federal Security Service and Federal Protection Service into Ministry of State Security; Virtual Return of KGB

- Prosecutor Asks for 2 Years' Labor Colony for Blogger Anton Nossik

What We're Reading

- The Real Power of Putin by Banjamin Nathans (review of 9 books) [English]

- Russia and the OSCE: Anatomy of a Takedown by Melissa Hooper [English]

- Why the Opposition Lost by Ivan Davydov [Russian]

- 'Not a Single People is So Susceptible to Influence and Persuasion': 16 Thoughts of French Envoy to Petrograd (1914-1917) by Kommersant [Russian]

- 'There's a Fire. I Can't Get Out. Sorry..." (On warehouse fire in which 17 Kyrgyz and Russian women died). By Ali Feruz [Russian]

-- Catherine A. Fitzpatrick

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