Putin wins: What next?
It’s no surprise that Vladimir Putin secured a landslide victory for a fifth term as Russian president.
He’s ruled for nearly a quarter of a century and he’s not going anywhere soon – with any potential opposition either dead, jailed or exiled.
But will this election bring any change? What’s next for Putin? And will he ever give up power?
Europe Editor James Mates tells Julie Etchingham what you need to know...
He’s ruled for nearly a quarter of a century and he’s not going anywhere soon – with any potential opposition either dead, jailed or exiled.
But will this election bring any change? What’s next for Putin? And will he ever give up power?
Europe Editor James Mates tells Julie Etchingham what you need to know...