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Alexei Navalny barred from contesting Russian election
The Russian election commission has barred opposition leader Alexei Navalny from running in the 2017 election, citing a past conviction. Navalny - a Kremlin critic - says the move is only meant to stifle opposition to President Vladimir Putin.
- Date 25.12.2017
- Duration 02:00 mins.
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- Related Subjects Vladimir Putin, Russia, Dmitry Medvedev, Kremlin, Alexei Navalny
- Keywords Alexei Navalny, Russia, election, presidential election, Kremlin, Vladimir Putin
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