TNPSC Thervupettagam

Russian presidential election 2024

March 22 , 2024 248 days 379 0
  • A landslide victory in the Russian presidential elections has ensured another six-year term for Vladimir Putin.
  • Mr Putin will become the longest-serving Russian leader since the reign of Catherine 'the Great', should he complete his next six-year tenure.
  • The former empress ruled over Russia for 34 years and four months between 1762 and 1796.
  • Joseph Stalin, the former general secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, led the country for 29 years from 1923 to 1954.
  • If Mr Putin sees through his tenure, he will surpass Stalin's reign and become the longest-serving Russian leader in 200 years.
  • The 71-year-old, who first rose to power in 1999, has already led the country for 25 years.

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