“No vote against Putin”: Kremlin spreads absurd election advertising after Navalny’s death. Putin wants to be confirmed in office in mid-March.
There have long been significant doubts about the legitimacy of elections in Russia. Right-wing radical Slutsky does not want to be seen as an opponent of Putin. The Communist Party's top candidate had in mind a Russia like five decades ago. "We have played with capitalism, and now it's enough," said Nikolai Kharitonov in his commercial.