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Navalny photo fine forces Nadezhdin to quit Russia's parliamentary race
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Navalny photo fine forces Nadezhdin to quit Russia's parliamentary race

Russian opposition politician Boris Nadezhdin announced on Telegram that he is withdrawing from September's parliamentary elections. On Friday he was fined — symbolically but effectively — for displaying a photo of Alexei Navalny, which legally bars him from standing as a candidate. Nadezhdin said his possibilities for political action inside Russia have been exhausted.

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