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The original was posted on /r/worldnews by /u/DoremusJessup on 2024-03-20 20:27:09.

Original Title: As many as half of all the votes reported for Vladimir Putin in Russia’s presidential election last week were fraudulent, according to Russian independent media reports using a statistical method devised by analyst Sergey Shpilkin to estimate the extent of voter manipulation.