"Russian Anti-War Candidate Challenges Putin in Presidential Race"
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Boris Nadezhdin, a former opposition lawmaker, is running a long-shot campaign to challenge Vladimir Putin for the Russian presidency by harnessing the anti-war sentiment among Russians. He aims to end Russia's war in Ukraine and has garnered considerable support, needing 100,000 signatures to be registered as a candidate. Critics speculate his candidacy suits the Kremlin for PR reasons, but Nadezhdin remains confident and aims to change the country by promoting peace and freedom.
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