Vladimir Putin is set for fourth term as Russia’s president after winning 71.9% of votes in Sunday’s election, according to the Central Election Committee.

Vladimir Putin is set for fourth term as Russia's president after winning 71.9% of votes in Sunday's election, according to the Central Election Committee.

The results are after 22% of votes were counted.

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