# DPR polling stations to shorten hours on September 20 amid increased drone activity

https://mins.news/en/item/65658

- TASS, 2026-09-19 16:37 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/society/2190111

> Polling stations in the Donetsk People’s Republic will operate from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Moscow time on September 20 because of increased Ukrainian drone activity, regional election commission chairman Vladimir Vysotsky said.

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