IN BRIEF: What is known about preparations for upcoming voting day in Russia

MOSCOW, September 11. /TASS/. Russia’s upcoming single voting day will be a notable event, with over 5,000 election campaigns set to take place across the country's 81 regions, Central Election Commission (CEC) Chairwoman Ella Pamfilova said.

Russia's electoral system has learned to conduct elections amid the campaign against the country unleashed by the West in recent years, the CEC chairwoman emphasized.

TASS has compiled key points from Pamfilova’s statements.

- The single voting day will be nationwide: "It will take place in 81 of the 89 constituent entities of our great country. More than 5,000 election campaigns are planned at various levels, with around 46,000 deputy mandates and elected positions to be filled.

- Potentially, more than half of Russian voters, or about 55 million people, could take part in the elections.