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Remote Electronic Voting (DEG)

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Claims, one by one

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Claim 1 clm-4aef833b0ae4738f quantitative
since a September 2019 pilot in three City Duma districts
Published field
snippet · verbatim
Mapping
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What the mapping says
The cryptographic paper analyses the system built for the September 2019 Moscow City Duma election; overview accounts record the pilot's three-district scope.
Caveat
The three-district scope rests on later overview accounts rather than a primary election-commission document.

Sources carrying this claim

  1. Gaudry & Golovnev — breaking the Moscow internet voting encryption
  2. Carnegie Politika — Moscow techno-voting
Claim 2 clm-6acec7abf2f8a15b descriptive
separate from Russia's federal platform
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snippet · verbatim
Mapping
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What the mapping says
The Carnegie analysis describes Moscow's own system running independently of the federal DEG platform.
Caveat
No claim-specific caveat recorded

Sources carrying this claim

  1. Carnegie Politika — Moscow techno-voting
Claim 3 clm-38e7c4a3feb2015a descriptive
encryption cryptographers Pierrick Gaudry and Alexander Golovnev broke twice during its public pre-election testing
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Mapping
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What the mapping says
The paper documents breaking the first encryption scheme and then the revised one issued in response, both during the pre-election public testing period.
Caveat
No claim-specific caveat recorded

Sources carrying this claim

  1. Gaudry & Golovnev — breaking the Moscow internet voting encryption
Claim 4 clm-f2765fa452dc84ba descriptive
led in eight of Moscow's fifteen districts on paper ballots
Published field
snippet · verbatim
Mapping
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What the mapping says
The fraud-analysis project and later overviews record opposition-backed candidates leading in eight of fifteen Moscow districts before online votes were added.
Caveat
The ACF is an opposition-run project; its raw-data methodology is published but has no official counterpart.

Sources carrying this claim

  1. ACF — falsification of remote electronic voting, Moscow 2021
  2. The Bell — online voting, electronic manipulation
Claim 5 clm-3d1f308934d5807b descriptive
the online tally appeared only the next morning and reversed the outcome in every district
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Mapping
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What the mapping says
Both accounts record the delayed publication of the online results and the reversal of all fifteen district outcomes.
Caveat
No claim-specific caveat recorded

Sources carrying this claim

  1. ACF — falsification of remote electronic voting, Moscow 2021
  2. The Bell — online voting, electronic manipulation
Claim 6 clm-a4c40efcd03555e8 quantitative
about 71 percent of Moscow voters cast their ballots online
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Mapping
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What the mapping says
The Bell reports roughly 71 percent of Moscow's March 2024 voters voting online.
Caveat
No claim-specific caveat recorded

Sources carrying this claim

  1. The Bell — online voting, electronic manipulation
Claim 7 clm-834c35edec21d17f quantitative
a simultaneous surge of electronic votes across Russia's time zones at 9:30 Moscow time
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Mapping
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What the mapping says
The investigation found every time zone showing a sharp e-vote increase at 9:30 a.m. Moscow time — unnatural across eleven time zones.
Caveat
No claim-specific caveat recorded

Sources carrying this claim

  1. Novaya Gazeta Europe — 'Fake it till you make it'
Claim 8 clm-37748538a39601fe descriptive
made electronic terminals the default at polling stations, with paper ballots on request
Published field
snippet · verbatim
Mapping
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What the mapping says
Carnegie's analysis records Moscow's 2024 switch to terminal voting as the polling-station default, with paper available on request.
Caveat
No claim-specific caveat recorded

Sources carrying this claim

  1. Carnegie Politika — Moscow techno-voting
Claim 9 clm-e8de2827e22df82d quantitative
more ballots received (2,021,969) than issued (1,943,590)
Published field
impact · verbatim
Mapping
mapped · no interpretation or interpolation added by this passport
What the mapping says
The technical review's headline discrepancy: 1,943,590 electronic ballots issued against 2,021,969 recorded as received.
Caveat
No claim-specific caveat recorded

Sources carrying this claim

  1. Russian Election Monitor — first findings of the technical audit
Claim 10 clm-ee62619dc0a895ec descriptive
the published data could not reproduce the official result
Published field
impact · verbatim
Mapping
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What the mapping says
The review concluded the publicly released data was insufficient to recompute the official online-vote results.
Caveat
No claim-specific caveat recorded

Sources carrying this claim

  1. Russian Election Monitor — first findings of the technical audit
Claim 11 clm-0ce64fefc31fbe9d quantitative
76.8 percent at Moscow's physical stations and 89 percent online
Published field
impact · verbatim
Mapping
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What the mapping says
The Bell reports Putin's 2024 Moscow share: 76.8 percent at physical polling stations against 89 percent in the online vote.
Caveat
No claim-specific caveat recorded

Sources carrying this claim

  1. The Bell — online voting, electronic manipulation
Claim 12 clm-a6a9f79bdb65cef9 descriptive
broken by cryptographers before its first election
Published field
lesson · verbatim
Mapping
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What the mapping says
The encryption breaks were demonstrated during public testing ahead of the September 2019 vote.
Caveat
No claim-specific caveat recorded

Sources carrying this claim

  1. Gaudry & Golovnev — breaking the Moscow internet voting encryption
Claim 13 clm-cdf66f85d114309b quantitative
irreproducible for observers in 2021
Published field
lesson · verbatim
Mapping
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What the mapping says
The 2021 technical review found observers could not recompute the official result from the released data.
Caveat
No claim-specific caveat recorded

Sources carrying this claim

  1. Russian Election Monitor — first findings of the technical audit
Claim 14 clm-f038b635fe5811aa quantitative
anomalous again in 2024
Published field
lesson · verbatim
Mapping
mapped · no interpretation or interpolation added by this passport
What the mapping says
The 2024 investigation documented the synchronized e-vote surge across time zones.
Caveat
No claim-specific caveat recorded

Sources carrying this claim

  1. Novaya Gazeta Europe — 'Fake it till you make it'

Source dossiers and revision state

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Governance facts carried by the record

Operator
Moscow Department of Information Technology with the Moscow City Election Commission
Actor types
city-government
Funding model
public
Funding description
Moscow city budget
Cost
Not recorded
Ownership
Not recorded
Decision rights
Not recorded
Exit conditions
Not recorded

6 source dossiers

Gaudry & Golovnev — breaking the Moscow internet voting encryption arxiv.org · 3 linked claims

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Stable source ID
src-e0befd1f5762b497
Publisher
Name not classified · arxiv.org
Type / language
web-page · language not classified
Published
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Updated
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Source last checked
No source-level check date
Record last verified
2026-08-15
Dossier created
2026-08-20
Retrieved copy
No local capture recorded
Archive
No archived copy linked
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Open the recorded source note

Cryptographic analysis breaking two successive versions of the 2019 Moscow system's encryption during public testing; later published at the Financial Cryptography 2020 conference.

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Claims linked
ACF — falsification of remote electronic voting, Moscow 2021 electionfraud2021.acf.international · 2 linked claims

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Stable source ID
src-abe61e8f808b660a
Publisher
Name not classified · electionfraud2021.acf.international
Type / language
web-page · language not classified
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Updated
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Source last checked
No source-level check date
Record last verified
2026-08-15
Dossier created
2026-08-20
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Locator
Open the recorded source note

The Anti-Corruption Foundation's analysis site on the 2021 Moscow DEG results reversal; opposition-run project, methodology published.

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Claims linked
Russian Election Monitor — first findings of the technical audit russian-election-monitor.org · 3 linked claims

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Stable source ID
src-8bc76643907eb446
Publisher
Name not classified · russian-election-monitor.org
Type / language
web-page · language not classified
Published
2021-10-07
Updated
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Source last checked
No source-level check date
Record last verified
2026-08-15
Dossier created
2026-08-20
Retrieved copy
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Independent technical review: ballots issued (1,943,590) versus received (2,021,969); public data insufficient to reproduce official results.

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Claims linked
Novaya Gazeta Europe — 'Fake it till you make it' novayagazeta.eu · 2 linked claims

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Stable source ID
src-d61cfb15f8809196
Publisher
Name not classified · novayagazeta.eu
Type / language
web-page · language not classified
Published
2024-03-21
Updated
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Source last checked
No source-level check date
Record last verified
2026-08-15
Dossier created
2026-08-20
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March 2024 investigation: simultaneous 9:30 a.m. surge of e-votes across all time zones in the presidential election.

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Claims linked
The Bell — online voting, electronic manipulation en.thebell.io · 4 linked claims

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Stable source ID
src-317fd2aef32a0aed
Publisher
Name not classified · en.thebell.io
Type / language
web-page · language not classified
Published
2024-07-10
Updated
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Source last checked
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Record last verified
2026-08-15
Dossier created
2026-08-20
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Overview with the 2024 Moscow numbers: ~71 percent voting online; Putin at 76.8 percent offline versus 89 percent online.

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Claims linked
Carnegie Politika — Moscow techno-voting carnegieendowment.org · 3 linked claims

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Stable source ID
src-471fc0e405fafe90
Publisher
Name not classified · carnegieendowment.org
Type / language
web-page · language not classified
Published
2024-07-26
Updated
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Source last checked
No source-level check date
Record last verified
2026-08-15
Dossier created
2026-08-20
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Archive
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July 2024 analysis: Moscow's system distinct from the federal DEG; terminals made the default at polling stations, paper on request.

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