# Putin notes large-scale election campaign amid special military operation

https://mins.news/en/item/61237

- TASS, 2026-09-16 15:36 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2188593

> Russian President Vladimir Putin said in a video address before the elections that a large-scale campaign is underway amid the special military operation. He added that residents of Donbass and Novorossiya will vote for State Duma deputies for the first time since reuniting with Russia.

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