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Articles with tag "Boris Nadezhdin"

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Police Search Homes of Nadezhdin Campaign Volunteers in Southern Russia

"It seems they were trying to scare people, to deter them from being observers in the election," a local campaign manager said.
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Nadezhdin's Far East Campaign Head Jailed for ‘LGBT Propaganda’ in Hacked Private Chat

Igor Krasnov posted an image of a rainbow flag in the Vladivostok campaign headquarters’ closed Telegram chat which was hacked by security forces.
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Boris Nadezhdin: 'I Learned from Navalny's Mistakes'

The pro-peace presidential hopeful who was blocked from next month's vote told MT he still believes that change in Russia must come through elections.
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Hopeful Putin Challenger Leaves Russia as Top Court Rejects Presidential Bid

Boris Nadezhdin said he and his family had traveled to "a country in Asia" as Russia's Supreme Court upheld a decision to bar him from running in next...
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Hopeful Putin Challenger Asks Top Russian Court to Overrule Ballot Block

Nadezhdin said he filed two lawsuits challenging the decision by election authorities to bar him from running in the March presidential race.
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Russian Election Authority Rejects Pro-Peace Hopeful Nadezhdin’s Presidential Bid

The Kremlin gave the order to reject his candidacy, two Russian officials involved in organizing the presidential election told The Moscow Times.
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Russian Election Authority Gives Presidential Hopeful Nadezhdin Extra Day to Dispute Signature Flaws

Nadezhdin had said it was “absolutely impossible” for his team to verify the volume of allegedly flawed signatures in time for an official review....
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Russian Election Authority Says Found Flaws in 15% of Pro-Peace Nadezhdin's Signatures

Presidential hopeful Boris Nadezhdin said he plans to dispute the Central Election Commission's findings.
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Russian Election Authority Says ‘Dead Souls’ Endorsed Anti-War Hopeful Nadezhdin

“There are errors that elicit surprise,” CEC deputy chief Nikolai Bulayev said. “To some extent, the candidate is directly involved.”
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Pro-Peace Presidential Hopeful Nadezhdin Submits Signatures to Register as Candidate

The CEC must now approve or reject Nadezhdin's signatures in a test of how far the Kremlin will allow him to take his campaign.
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Russian Anti-War Presidential Hopeful Says Will Not Submit Endorsements From Abroad

“We welcome signatures from abroad but we won’t take them to CEC because we have collected enough inside the country,” Boris Nadezhdin said.
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Russia’s Anti-War Presidential Hopeful Nadezhdin Collects 150K Signatures of Support

A banner on Nadezhdin's campaign website showed more than 158,000 signatures had been collected as of Thursday afternoon.
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'Rare Moment of Unity': Russian Diaspora Collects Signatures for Pro-Peace Presidential Hopeful

For the Russians who fled abroad after the invasion of Ukraine, Boris Nadezhdin's campaign offers a rare chance for their voices to be heard.
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‘Hope for Change’ or ‘Kremlin Spoiler’: Who Is Boris Nadezhdin, the Presidential Hopeful Uniting Pro-Peace Russians?

He openly calls for ending the war against Ukraine and freeing political prisoners. How far can Boris Nadezhdin take his campaign?
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