On the 8th, the Central Election Commission will make a decision on whether to approve Nadezhdin, a former member of the House of Representatives who has criticized Russia's invasion of Ukraine and is in the process of running for candidacy in Russia's presidential election to be held next month. It's a schedule.
The Election Commission has pointed out deficiencies in the documents in advance, and there is a possibility that the candidate's candidacy may not be approved.
A total of four people, including President Putin, have completed the formalities and been approved to run for Russia's presidential election to be held next month.
In addition, former member of the House of Representatives Nadezhdin, who criticizes the invasion of Ukraine, submitted signatures collected from voters in preparation for his candidacy, but the Central Election Commission pointed out on the 5th that a flaw was found in the document. .
The Election Commission is scheduled to make a decision on whether to approve Nadejdin's candidacy during a meeting that began at 5 pm Japan time on the 8th.
Mr. Nadezhdin is attracting attention as a candidate to challenge Mr. Putin, but there is a possibility that his candidacy will not be approved, and the focus is on the election commission's decision.