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Boris Nadezhdin was convicted of displaying "extremist symbols", preventing him from campaigning for parliament.

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Who
Boris Nadezhdin
What
Boris Nadezhdin was convicted of displaying "extremist symbols", preventing him from campaigning for parliament.
When
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 12:01:19 GMT · 2h 7m ago
Where
Russia ·
Why
Nadezhdin criticized Moscow's military action in Ukraine and had previously run against President Vladimir Putin.
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A prominent critic of the Russian government and its military actions has been convicted on charges that disqualify him from participating in parliamentary elections. This action further restricts political opposition within Russia.

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    Boris Nadezhdin was convicted of displaying "extremist symbols" based on showing a photo of Alexei Navalny in an online interview.
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  2. War & Conflict1h 46m ago
    Boris Nadezhdin was convicted of displaying "extremist symbols" based on showing a photo of Alexei Navalny in an online interview, barring him from campaigning for parliament.
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    Boris Nadezhdin was convicted of displaying "extremist symbols", preventing him from campaigning for parliament.

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