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This page is an archive of main headlines from Russia for 19.09.2026.

It displays 69 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

19.09.2026The Day Duma Turnout Topped 44%

Second day of Duma voting dominated coverage, with state agencies tracking turnout upward from ~30% in morning to 44.38% by close. Outlets ran live blogs of first-day results and festive voting, including in occupied areas framed as symbolic, while Central Election Commission head Pamfilova reported overnight cyberattack on Moscow e-voting and Rostelecom claimed sabotage in Far East. Exile media countered with observers barred and VPN checks. Foreign Ministry rejected Kallas call not to recognize results, Zakharova accused Kyiv as NATO tool to disrupt vote.

Reaction built to Trump signing Graham's sanctions-enabling law the prior evening. Medvedev urged military-deterrence language and Soviet-style seizure of foreign firms, Kremlin responded cautiously.

Defense Ministry claimed five settlements taken and strikes on Black Sea dry cargo ships and command post in Mykolaiv region.

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RIA Novosti

Дания отдала США контроль над сферой безопасности Гренландии, заявил Трамп

00:41
00:57
RIA Novosti

Отечественный ОПК будет наращивать потенциал, заявил Путин

00:57
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05:34

05:34Trump Signs Hellish Sanctions Law

The newspapers stay on the Duma vote, reporting around 25% turnout (Interfax), Ukraine blamed for disruption attempts (Kommersant), VPN checks in Moscow e-voting (Meduza) and drone disruptions in the south and occupied areas (The Moscow Times English). New attention turns to Trump signing the 'hellish sanctions' law against Russia (NTV, The Moscow Times).
05:34

05:34Trump Signs Hellish Sanctions Law

The newspapers stay on the Duma vote, reporting around 25% turnout (Interfax), Ukraine blamed for disruption attempts (Kommersant), VPN checks in Moscow e-voting (Meduza) and drone disruptions in the south and occupied areas (The Moscow Times English). New attention turns to Trump signing the 'hellish sanctions' law against Russia (NTV, The Moscow Times).
05:48
The agreement will give Washington permanent control over security in Denmark’s self-governing Arctic territory, the president said
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06:26
RIA Novosti

В Харьковской области пресекли попытку прорыва двух групп ВСУ из котла

06:26
07:11
RIA Novosti

ВСУ направили в Харьковскую область наемников из-за тяжелых потерь в котле

07:11
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08:34
RIA Novosti

В Москве около 2,2 миллиона избирателей проголосовали онлайн за сутки

08:34
09:56
RIA Novosti

Явка на выборах в Госдуму превысила 30 процентов

09:56
10:03
RIA Novosti

Минобороны рассказало об успехах армии в зоне СВО с начала года

10:03
11:28

11:28Turnout Crosses Thirty Percent Mark

The newspapers stay on the Duma vote into its second day, reporting turnout above 30% (Kommersant, Meduza, Komsomolskaya Pravda) and drone disruptions in the south and occupied areas (The Moscow Times English). Exile coverage stresses observers barred from polling stations (Meduza), while mainstream outlets run first-day results live blogs (Komsomolskaya Pravda). Attention to Trump signing the sanctions-enabling law persists (Interfax, NTV, The Moscow Times).
11:28

11:28Turnout Crosses Thirty Percent Mark

The newspapers stay on the Duma vote into its second day, reporting turnout above 30% (Kommersant, Meduza, Komsomolskaya Pravda) and drone disruptions in the south and occupied areas (The Moscow Times English). Exile coverage stresses observers barred from polling stations (Meduza), while mainstream outlets run first-day results live blogs (Komsomolskaya Pravda). Attention to Trump signing the sanctions-enabling law persists (Interfax, NTV, The Moscow Times).
13:04
RIA Novosti

Оплата по биометрии и беспилотники. Путин дал поручения по развитию общественного транспорта

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14:33
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16:20

16:20Far East Sabotage Claim Hits Duma Vote

The newspapers stay on the Duma vote into its second day, shifting from turnout above 30% (Meduza, Komsomolskaya Pravda) to disruption claims, with Rostelecom reporting sabotage in the Far East (Kommersant) and the Foreign Ministry rejecting Kallas's call not to recognize results (Lenta.ru). Exile coverage stresses observers barred (Meduza). Battlefield claims of five settlements taken persist (NTV, TASS).
16:20

16:20Far East Sabotage Claim Hits Duma Vote

The newspapers stay on the Duma vote into its second day, shifting from turnout above 30% (Meduza, Komsomolskaya Pravda) to disruption claims, with Rostelecom reporting sabotage in the Far East (Kommersant) and the Foreign Ministry rejecting Kallas's call not to recognize results (Lenta.ru). Exile coverage stresses observers barred (Meduza). Battlefield claims of five settlements taken persist (NTV, TASS).
18:27
RIA Novosti

"Все очень символично". Что удивило избирателей в Новороссии

18:27
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21:11
RIA Novosti

Явка на выборах во второй день голосования превысила 44 процента

21:11
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21:18
RIA Novosti

"Все очень символично". Что удивило избирателей в Новороссии

21:18
21:20

21:20Ballots Top 40% on Day Two

The newspapers stay on the Duma vote into its second day, reporting turnout above 40% (Interfax, Meduza, Komsomolskaya Pravda) with voting in occupied areas framed as symbolic (RIA Novosti). Exile coverage stresses observers barred (Meduza). New attention turns to the Kremlin response to Trump signing the 'hellish sanctions' law (Lenta.ru, Kommersant, NTV).
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21:20Ballots Top 40% on Day Two

The newspapers stay on the Duma vote into its second day, reporting turnout above 40% (Interfax, Meduza, Komsomolskaya Pravda) with voting in occupied areas framed as symbolic (RIA Novosti). Exile coverage stresses observers barred (Meduza). New attention turns to the Kremlin response to Trump signing the 'hellish sanctions' law (Lenta.ru, Kommersant, NTV).