According to reports, the presidential election process in Russia has concluded, and based on the preliminary official results, the current president, Vladimir Putin, has secured 87 percent of the votes, securing his fifth term as president of the country. This marks the fifth time in the last 25 years that Putin has assumed power, with his initial presidency beginning in 1999. The Central Election Commission of Russia has reported a voter turnout of 70 percent among eligible individuals during the three-day presidential election.