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Russian electronic voting machines fail on election's first day

Electronic voting machines at several Moscow polling stations ceased functioning on Friday, as Russia's parliamentary elections commenced. Russian Telegram channels reported widespread malfunctions, with some devices displaying a "voter not found" message. Officials at one polling station directed voters to use paper ballots after reboot attempts failed, though machines were later working again.
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