“Not a voice for the professional parasites sent by Moscow. They come here to stuff themselves, to steal your wealth and your forests. We will not give Baikal to the oligarchs. The people of Irkutsk want to be ruled by someone from here. It's not just the region that's at stake, all of Russia is watching you. ”
Before the elections for the post of governor which will be held Sunday in Irkutsk, the Communist Party dispatched on the spot one of its tenors of the Duma.
So, the deputy Valeri Rachkine, with his emphatic verb and his draw of tractor driver of the time of the USSR, "does the job".
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In front of the city's sports center and a rather meager assistance of a few hundred people, with signs and red flags, the deputy explains in a few sentences all the issues of this campaign reduced to a minimum because of the Covid-19.
Resentment at economic and demographic decline.
Frustrations with regard to Moscow, 5000 kilometers away, which sends
"its"
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