2023-12-23 12:45:26
Putin’s potential challenger banned from running for president following opposing Russia-Ukraine war
(Archyde.com, Moscow, 23rd) The campaign team of former TV reporter Dentsova said on the social group Telegram that Dentsova was banned from competing with the Russian President in the general election next March due to an “error” when she applied to register as a presidential candidate. Putin competition.
This was made only three days following 40-year-old Yekaterina Duntsova applied to the Central Election Commission to register as a candidate. She had planned to run on an end to the war in Ukraine and the release of political prisoners.
A video released by a Russian news channel showed that the Central Election Commission held a meeting and its members unanimously voted not to allow Duntsova to continue to run.
The Kremlin says Russian President Vladimir Putin will win because he has real support from society at large, with poll approval ratings around 80%. Central News Agency (translation)
Putin’s potential challenger banned from running for president following opposing Russia-Ukraine war
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