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While much of the world is celebrating Valentine’s Day with cards, chocolates and flowers, some in Russia have seized on current geopolitical tensions to undermine the romantic holiday and paint it as an example of Western “excess.” Soon after being disqualified from the presidential election, Communists of Russia party chairman Sergei Malinkovich urged lawmakers to “launch a legislative attack on the excessive and dubious holiday,” according to the RTVI broadcaster.
Vladimir Putin s rival Boris Nadezhdin is now barred from Russia s 2024 presidential election Here s which candidates are still in the running abc.net.au - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from abc.net.au Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Russia’s Central Election Commission (CEC) on Thursday disqualified pro-peace presidential hopeful Boris Nadezhdin from running in the March election over what it said were errors in endorsement signatures.
Russia's Central Election Commission (CEC) has registered three more candidates for the upcoming presidential election in addition to incumbent dictator Vladimir Putin. Source: RIA Novosti, a Kremlin-aligned Russian news outlet Quote: "As a result of today's CEC meeting, it became clear that there will be four candidates on the ballots in the presidential election.