Thursday, February 8, 2024

Russian anti-war candidate Boris Nadezhdin banned from election

Russia's Central Election Commission has banned key opposition candidate, anti-war activist Boris Nadezhdin from running against Vladimir Putin in March Presidential elections. The country's electoral authority cited "irregularities" in the signatures submitted in support of his presidential bid. The Kremlin claimed the Election Committee had followed the rule of law and had "nothing to add" to that. Our correspondent Daria Bondarchuk reports from Moscow.


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