Russian Opposition Figure and YouTuber Nikolai Bondarenko Barred from Duma Elections

Authorities disqualified the popular political commentator from running for parliament following fines related to a social media post featuring Alexei Navalny.

7 Sept, 11:29 — 7 Sept, 11:29

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Moscow TimesMostly Factual5h ago

Communist Bondarenko Barred From Running in State Duma Elections

Nikolai Bondarenko, a former Saratov regional lawmaker and popular YouTuber with more than 2 million subscribers, was detained and fined last month over an old social media post featuring a photo of the late opposition activist Alexei Navalny.

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Russian Opposition Figure and YouTuber Nikolai Bondarenko Barred from Duma Elections

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Communist Bondarenko Barred From Running in State Duma Elections

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