Key Points
Russian President Vladimir Putin's campaign staff on Monday presented scores of boxes filled with signed petitions supporting his run in the March presidential election, a vote in which he's almost certain to win another term in office...
Putin, although closely tied to the dominant United Russia party, is running as an independent, a path that would prolong his grip on Russia for at least another six years...
Russian election law requires independent candidates to present at least 300,000 signatures gathered from 40 regions of the country to get on the ballot...
Russian news reports said Putin's campaign staff brought in 95 cardboard boxes, filled with signed petitions, to the Central Elections Commission..
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