A woman posts her ballot papers at a polling station in the town of Azov
A woman posts her ballot papers at a polling station in the town of Azov, in the southern Russian region of Rostov March 13, 2011. Russians from the Bering Strait to the Baltic voted in regional elections on Sunday, the last big test for Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's ruling party before December parliamentary polls and a presidential vote next March. REUTERS/Vladimir Konstantinov (RUSSIA - Tags: ELECTIONS POLITICS)