Italian government divided again over Russian elections, von der Leyen

Far right Lega leader Matteo Salvini remarks over the Russian elections saying “when people vote they are always right” has caused turmoil in the right-wing coalition government with many estimating that Lega is struggling to find its political space in the coalition’s balance of power after the EU elections in June.

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“In Russia they voted, we take note. When people vote they are always right, elections are always good both when one wins them and when one loses them,” Salvini commented on the victory of Vladimir Putin in the Russian elections. [Shutterstock/Federico Vinci]

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