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2024-02-21 15:24:05 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 8E951E9C878B76C1CFFD646EE987BAAAEDF1C372F1D84B8439A042CAEF5FB794
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Missing context: the upcoming Russian presidential elections are set to be neither free nor fair. Independent observers are barred from attending the polls. The main opposition leaders were either jailed (Navalny) or prohibited from participating (Nadezhdin). https://www.osce.org/odihr/elections/562065 https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/head-russian-election-monitoring-group-be-kept-jail-until-vote-is-over-court-2023-12-06/ https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2024/01/18/putin-unofficially-campaigning-through-work-events-flouts-russian-election-law-a83737 https://novayagazeta.eu/articles/2024/02/01/russian-election-monitor-labelled-undesirable-organisation-ahead-of-march-elections-en-news https://edition.cnn.com/2024/02/08/europe/russia-nadezhdin-election-candidate-disqualified-intl/index.html https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/aug/04/russian-court-extends-alexei-navalny-sentence-in-penal-colony?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
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