Russia eliminates legislative candidates on spurious grounds

Russian authorities are disqualifying candidates for the September 18-20 legislative elections.

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The reasons given are deemed spurious, despite prior approval for participation.

The war in Ukraine has heightened distrust of political opponents.

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