&quot;Democratically elected&quot; for some value of.
Take voting in North Caucasus, for example, where official turnover is 99% but tens of percents say in polls that they never go to elections.<p>But. Putin stole elections to Duma. Those were totally baked, and to make matters more humiliating, they did it in Moscow, they outright rewrote results, they let same people to vote dozens of times, they threw batches of fake votes into bins. This is widely documented.<p>Do you think this will be forgotten? Do you think this will never shoot back?