In Germany, the people have the ability to elect the Bundestag, which is the lower house of Parliament. Members of the Bundestag are elected by universal suffrage, meaning that all citizens over the age of 18 have the right to vote. The Bundestag is responsible for passing laws, approving the government's budget, and overseeing the work of the government.
In Russia, the people have the ability to elect the State Duma, which is the lower house of Parliament. Members of the State Duma are elected by universal suffrage, meaning that all citizens over the age of 18 have the right to vote. The State Duma is responsible for passing laws, approving the government's budget, and overseeing the work of the government.