The Kremlin Has Massively Eliminated Uncomfortable Candidates Before the Elections.
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"Independent candidates are being disqualified en masse using articles (from the Criminal Code or petty offenses – ed.), which automatically bar them from participating in elections. The formal pretext is almost always the same – 'discrediting the army' or 'displaying extremist symbols,'" according to findings by the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine (FSIS). No proof? That's not a problem. FSIS officers have collected recent examples of th…
Fines for old publications, unjustified arrests and administrative records are used as a standard but effective tool for cleaning up elections even before the start of the official campaign.
In the first place, in the first place, the uninspired candidates of the masovos know the distance behind the lines of the articles, and in the second place, they automatically allow the rights of the balotwat, and in the first place, the official officials of the Maje, the "discreditary arm" of the "demonstrator of the antiquity of the symbol."
In Russia, pressure on inconvenient candidates has been increased before the "elections" - intelligenceIn Russian regions, security forces are using administrative cases and arrests to eliminate inconvenient candidates. In particular, in Ufa and Tomsk regions, cases have been opened for discrediting the army and demonstrating extremist symbols.
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