He Who Shall Not Be Named - The Kremlin´s Last Words on Navalny`s Election Bid
(World News Russia)

With the presidential elections exactly five months away, Russia´s Central Elections Commission has made its position clear: opposition activist Alexei Navalny will be out of the running. Although Navalny has announced his candidacy and is actively campaigning across Russia, his criminal record in a case widely seen as politically motivated bars him from public office. `He can run for president after a 10-year period plus five months - somewhere in 2028,` commission chairwoman Ella...