LUKOY - Putin Re-Elected UK Poisoning Sanctions Mueller: Geopolitics Likely To Weigh Down Russia
On Sunday, Russian President Vladimir Putin was re-elected to his fourth term as President of the Russian Federation, with his new term extending his Presidency to 2024.
The election results and the irregularities surrounding them, as well as international reaction, are worth considering for investors, as they may given an indication of potential geopolitical risks to Russian companies (RSX) at a time when international economic and political pressure is greatly increasing.
The results showed that Putin won with roughly 76% of the vote based on turnout of roughly 59.93%, with the remainder distributed