
Communist Candidate Nikolai Bondarenko Arrested in Russia
Nikolai Bondarenko, a Communist Party candidate for Russia's parliament, has been arrested in Saratov over a photo of Navalny, leading to charges related to 'extremist symbols.' His arrest has drawn attention to political freedoms in Russia.
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Communist Firebrand Nikolai Bondarenko Arrested in Saratov
Communist Party officials said Bondarenko faces charges of extremism over an old social media post featuring a photo of Alexei Navalny.
Read full article →Nikolai Bondarenko, a Communist Party candidate for Russia’s parliament, is arrested over a Navalny photo tied to an ‘extremist symbols’ charge
Police in Saratov detained Nikolai Bondarenko, a Communist Party (KPRF) candidate for Russia’s State Duma and a former lawmaker in the Saratov regional legislature, on Friday, August 21.
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