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In Ukraine, four polling stations will open during the presidential election in Russia next Sunday, the Russian embassy to Ukraine has said.

“The voting will be held on March 18 from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. (Kyiv time) at polling stations in the embassy and general consulates of Russia in Ukraine,” the embassy said on March 14.

The ballot stations will be opened in the territory of the Russian embassy in Kyiv, in the premises of the general consulates in Lviv, Odesa and Kharkiv.

“The inclusion of citizens of the Russian Federation with active suffrage in the voters list will be made upon appearance in the premises of the precinct election commission on the basis of a passport or a document substituting it. Persons, wishing to take part in elections, are included in the polling station by a precinct election commission on the basis of an oral appeal on the voting day,” the embassy said.