Socialite Ksenia Sobchak Announces Bid for Russian Presidency
(World News Russia)

Russian journalist and socialite Ksenia Sobchak announced on Wednesday she will run in presidential elections next year. Sobchak made the announcement Wednesday on a special episode of her `Sobchak Live` show on opposition-leaning Dozhd TV news channel. The former reality television host is the daughter of Anatoly Sobchak, the first democratically elected mayor of St. Petersburg and the former boss of President Vladimir Putin. She also sent a letter to the...