# Russia’s first post-election protest over alleged fraud takes place in Syktyvkar

https://mins.news/en/item/74340

- Meduza, 2026-09-25 17:26 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/09/25/russia-s-first-post-election-protest-over-alleged-fraud-in-the-state-duma-vote-goes-ahead-in-the-northern-city-of-syktyvkar-about-100-people-showed-up

> About 100 people gathered in Syktyvkar’s Michurinsky Park for a Communist Party-organized protest against alleged fraud in the State Duma election, 7×7 reported. The organizer said the rally followed a flood of reports about fraud and violations at polling stations during the election and the two days afterward.