Putin says his election win will allow Russian society to consolidate
2024-03-18
Russian presidential candidate and incumbent President Vladimir Putin speaks after polling stations closed on the final day of the presidential election, in Moscow, Russia, March 17, 2024. [Photo/Agencies]
MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday thanked Russians who had come out to vote, saying that the result of the presidential election would allow Russian society to consolidate and become stronger.
Putin was speaking at his election headquarters late on Sunday after patial results showed he had won a record post-Soviet landslide.
