# Duma commission registers over 200 attempts to disrupt regional elections in Russia

https://mins.news/en/item/66404

- TASS, 2026-09-20 16:23 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2190317

> Russia’s State Duma commission investigating foreign interference says it has identified more than 200 foreign disinformation campaigns targeting regional elections, including in Bashkiria, Tatarstan and Dagestan. Chairman Vasily Piskarev said the orchestrators sought to create a negative agenda around the special military operation, socio-economic conditions and migration.

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