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Russian presidential elections: how Vladimir Putin is seeking his re-election

“I dream that we will win a special military operation. But I don’t dream of defeating Putin. For what ? Because Putin is the most influential politician on the planet. “This is how the candidate from the Russian nationalist party LDPR Leonid Slutsky defended his candidacy in the Russian presidential elections last December. This prominent State Duma deputy is considered a member of the “systemic” opposition, the same one that votes for almost all government bills.

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An “opposition” consisting of two ideological pillars that Russians cannot do without: nationalists and communists. The latter do not stand aside when it comes to asserting their subordination to the Kremlin: “We will fight. But I can’t say that I’m better than Putin,” said Nikolai Kharitonov, 75, a Communist Party candidate in the presidential election. Not enough to make the Kremlin boss tremble five weeks before the vote, which will take place from March 15 to 17.

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Source: Le Parisien

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