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Russian Pro-peace Candidate, Barred From Vote, Will Create Own Party

Duntsova won't be able to run in the upcoming presidential vote (Credit: AFP)

Russian former city councillor and pro-peace politician Yekaterina Duntsova vowed to form a political party on Wednesday after authorities confirmed she would not be able to run in the elections in 2024.

The vote in March is expected to easily hand a fifth term to Russian President Vladimir Putin, with mostly Kremlin-friendly candidates allowed to run.

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