Putin critic excluded from Russian presidential election – Russia

2023-12-23 18:31:39

Moscow – Former television journalist Yekaterina Duntsova will not be allowed to run once morest incumbent Vladimir Putin in the presidential election in Russia next March. The Central Election Commission announced on Saturday that the reason was errors in her application to register as a candidate. The ex-journalist wanted to advocate for the end of the war in Ukraine and the release of political prisoners. Meanwhile, the communists nominated political veteran Nikolai Kharitonov.

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