Posted 10/9/2023, 10:46:11 AM
Kremlin: 2024 Russian Presidential Election Should Proceed Despite Ukraine War
- Kremlin believes Russia's 2024 presidential election should be held on schedule despite Ukraine war
- Putin spokesman Peskov quoted saying need to comply with democracy and constitution, hold elections
- Comments follow call by Chechen leader Kadyrov to postpone 2024 election or allow only Putin as candidate
- Russia scheduled to hold next presidential election in 2024, parliamentary election in 2026
- Peskov responding to Kadyrov comments, quoted saying elections should proceed as planned
