Russian Election Commission Registers 1.5K War Veterans as Candidates in Upcoming Races
Ella Pamfilova said 1,586 of 1,668 nominated veterans were cleared, with 1,486 backed by parties and 100 running as independents.
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Russian Election Commission Registers 1.5K War Veterans as Candidates in Upcoming Races
Russian election authorities said Wednesday that they have registered nearly 1,600 Ukraine war veterans to run as candidates in federal, regional and local elections taking place next month.
This was reported by the head of Central Birkom (CIC) Ella Pamfilova, the rain network: news, video, air, online, archive, programme.
Russian election authorities announced on Wednesday that they have registered nearly 1,600 veterans of the war in Ukraine as candidates for the federal, regional and local elections scheduled for September 18-20. Of the 1,668 who submitted nominations, 1,586 have been granted permission to run, the head of the Central Election Commission said...
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