Politics

‘Total chaos’ and 'social explosion' likely if Russia doesn’t end war, State Duma MP warns

Helen Wright

13.06.2026, 20:36

Vyacheslav Markhayev, a Communist Party deputy, is running for re-election in this September’s State Duma elections. — Vyacheslav Markhayev, a Communist Party deputy, is running for re-election in this September’s State Duma elections. (Wikimedia Commons)

The Communist party deputy blasted the Kremlin's management of the war.