Konstantin Kiselev

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Konstantin Kiselev is a member of the Yabloko party and served as the head of its faction in the Yekaterinburg City Council. He was detained on September 7 while leaving his home, prior to participating in televised election debates, and was later charged under Article 20.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses for demonstrating extremist symbolism. The charge stemmed from old VKontakte posts referencing Pussy Riot and Alexei Navalny, and he was fined 2,000 rubles by the Leningradsky District Court of Yekaterinburg. His case has raised concerns about his eligibility to run in the State Duma…

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