The presidential vote in Russia begins on Friday and lasts through Sunday, and although it features the trappings of a horse race, it is more of a predetermined, Soviet-style referendum.ENC:69|fb2=d4eeceyJwaWQiOjExODcwLCJpaWQiOjAsInByb2ZpbGVzIjoifDYzfCIsImNhdCI6WzE4XSwidGFnIjpbXSwiYWRzIjoiIiwicGF5dG8iOiIiLCJwYX|wcm92Ijoibm9uZSIsInBheW5vdCI6IiIsInByaWN|IjoiIiwidXRzIjoiIiwic2h3cHJjIjoiIiwidXBjIjoiIiwiZHVyYXRpb24iOiIiLCJ0dW5pdCI6IiIsImFnZXMiOiIiLCJyYXR|cyI6IiIsInR4Y29sb3IiOiIjMDAwIiwiYmdjb2xvciI6IiMxNEEiLCJ0aXQiOiJXaGF0IHRvIEtub3cgQWJvdXQgUHV0aW4gYW5kIFJ1c3NpYVx1MjAxOXMgUHJ|c2|kZW50aWFsIFZvdGUiLCJmaW0iOiIiLCJ|eGN|cnB0IjoiIiwicGRhZCI6MCwiZGF0ZSI6IjIwMjQtMDMtMTQgMTA6NTc6MDEiLCJjdHQiOiJCNjQ6Q0M9UEdFZ2MzUjViR1U5SW1ScGMzQnNZWGs2SUdKc2IyTnJPeU|nYUhKbFpqMG|hSFIwY0hNNkx5OTNkM2N1Ym5sMGFXMWxjeTVqYjIwdk1qQX|OQzh3TXk4eE5DOTNiM0pzWkM5bGRYSnZjR1V2Y25WemMybGhMV1ZzW|dOMGFXOXVMV1Y0Y0d4aGFXNWxaQzVvZEcxc0|qNDhhVzFuSUhOMGVXeGxQU0p0WVhKbmFXNDZJREV3Y0hnN0|HMXBiaTEzYVdSMGFEb2dNa|VsT3|CdF|YZ3RkMmxrZEdnNk|HTmhiR01vTVRBd0pTQXRJRE|3Y0hncE95SWdjM0pqUFNKb2RIUndjem92TDNOMF|YUnBZekF4TG01NWRDNWpiMjB2YVcxaFoyVnpMek|3TWpRdk1ETXZNVFF2Y|hWc2RHbHRaV1JwWVM4eE5ISjFjM05wWVMxbGJHVmpkR2x2YmkxbGVIQnNZV2x1W|hJdE1EUXRjWFIzY|M4eE5ISjFjM05wWVMxbGJHVmpkR2x2YmkxbGVIQnNZV2x1W|hJdE1EUXRjWFIzY|MxdFpXUnBkVzFUY1hWaGNtVkJkRE5ZTG1wd1p5SXZQand2WVQ1VWFHVWdjSEpsYzJsa1pXNTBhV0ZzSUhadmRHVWdhVzRnVW5WemMybGhJR0psWjJsdWN5QnZiaUJHY21sa1|Ya2dZVzVrSUd4aGMzUnpJSFJvY205MVoyZ2dVM1Z1WkdGNUxDQmhibVFnWVd4MGFHOTFaMmdnYVhRZ1ptVmhkSFZ5W|hNZ2RHaGxJSFJ5WVhCd2FXNW5jeUJ2Wm|CaE|HaHZjbk5sSUhKaFkyVXNJR2wwSUdsek|HMXZjbVVnYjJZZ1|TQndjbVZrW|hSbGNtMXBibVZrTENCVGIzWnBaWFF0YzNSNWJHVWdjbVZtW|hKbGJtUjFiUzQ4WkdsMk|ITjB|V3hsUFNKMFpYaDBMV0ZzYVdkdU9pQmpaVzUwW|hJN0|qNDhZU0JvY21WbVBTSm9kSFJ3Y3pvdkwzZDNkeTV1ZVhScGJXVnpMbU52Y|M4eU1ESTBMekF6THpFMEwzZHZjbXhrTDJWMWNtOXdaUz|5ZFhOemFXRXRaV3hsWTNScGIyNHRaWGh3YkdGcGJtVmtMbWgwY|d3aVBpNHVMand2WVQ0OEwyUnBkajQ9Iiwic3RzIjoicHVibG|zaCJ9

