Saturday, June 24, 2017
Russia bars Alexei Navalny from 2018 presidential bid | Russia News
Russia’s electoral body has announced that Alexei Navalny, the opposition leader, is barred from challenging President Vladimir Putin in next year’s elections. In a statement released on Friday, the Central Electoral Commission said Navalny is “not eligible to stand for office” because he is currently serving a five-year suspended sentence for embezzlement. The body said people convicted of such
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