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Voting at State Duma elections begins in 123 foreign countries — election commission

More than 1.8 million Russians staying abroad are eligible to vote at the elections

MOSCOW, September 18. /TASS/. Voting at the elections to the State Duma began by 12:40 Moscow time in 123 foreign countries, a member of the Russian Central Election Commission Vasily Likhachev said on Sunday.

"The voting is organized in 145 countries at 372 polling stations," he said, adding more than 1.8 million Russians staying abroad are eligible to vote at the elections.