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Voting starts in Russian presidential election

STORY: Voting starts in Russian presidential election SHOOTING TIME: March 13/15, 2024 DATELINE: March 15, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:43 LOCATION: Moscow CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Vladivostok 2. various of street shots of Moscow STORYLINE: Russian voters started to hit the polls for the 2024 presidential election in the Far East region, including Kamchatka, Chukotka and other areas at 8 a.m. Friday local time. Four candidates will vie for the top position: Leonid Slutsky of the Liberal Democratic Party, Nikolai Kharitonov of the Russian Communist Party, Vladislav Davankov of the New People Party, and Vladimir Putin, the incumbent president and an independent candidate. Russia has set up more than 90,000 polling stations operating from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. local time between March 15 and 17. Given Russia's vast expanse across multiple time zones, Kamchatka and Chukotka, situated in the Far East region, are the first areas to start voting. Polling stations in Kaliningrad, located at the western

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(240315) -- VLADIVOSTOK, March 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People line up to register to vote in Vladivostok, Russia, March 15, 2024. Russian voters started to hit the polls for the 2024 presidential election in the Far East region, including Kamchatka, Chukotka and other areas at 8 a.m. Friday local time. (Photo by Guo Feizhou/Xinhua)

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(240315) -- VLADIVOSTOK, March 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A man casts his vote in Vladivostok, Russia, March 15, 2024. Russian voters started to hit the polls for the 2024 presidential election in the Far East region, including Kamchatka, Chukotka and other areas at 8 a.m. Friday local time. (Photo by Guo Feizhou/Xinhua)

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(240315) -- VLADIVOSTOK, March 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People wait at a polling station to vote in Vladivostok, Russia, March 15, 2024. Russian voters started to hit the polls for the 2024 presidential election in the Far East region, including Kamchatka, Chukotka and other areas at 8 a.m. Friday local time. (Photo by Guo Feizhou/Xinhua)

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(240315) -- VLADIVOSTOK, March 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People line up to register to vote in Vladivostok, Russia, March 15, 2024. Russian voters started to hit the polls for the 2024 presidential election in the Far East region, including Kamchatka, Chukotka and other areas at 8 a.m. Friday local time. (Photo by Guo Feizhou/Xinhua)

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(240315) -- VLADIVOSTOK, March 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People register to vote in Vladivostok, Russia, March 15, 2024. Russian voters started to hit the polls for the 2024 presidential election in the Far East region, including Kamchatka, Chukotka and other areas at 8 a.m. Friday local time. (Photo by Guo Feizhou/Xinhua)

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(240315) -- VLADIVOSTOK, March 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A woman casts her vote in Vladivostok, Russia, March 15, 2024. Russian voters started to hit the polls for the 2024 presidential election in the Far East region, including Kamchatka, Chukotka and other areas at 8 a.m. Friday local time. (Photo by Guo Feizhou/Xinhua)