Russian court upholds ruling barring anti-war candidate from vote
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Russian politician Boris Nadezhdin arrives at the building of the Supreme Court that hears his appeal, after the Central Election Commission barred him from the upcoming March 2024 presidential election, in Moscow, Russia, February 15, 2024. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/File Photo
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Russia's Supreme Court has upheld a ruling barring opposition politician Boris Nadezhdin from running in this month's presidential election, Nadezhdin said on Monday.
Nadezhdin was barred from standing when the Central Election Commission said it had found irregularities, including names of dead people, in the list of supporters' signatures he had presented in support of his candidacy. REUTERS
