Stavropol Paper Refuses to Print Yabloko's Election Program
The newspaper "Stavropolskaya Pravda", whose founders include the regional government and the regional duma, refused to print the pre-election program of the "Yabloko" party.
Consensus
- The newspaper 'Stavropol Pravda', owned by the regional government and the regional Duma, refused to publish the election program of the Yabloko party.
- The refusal occurred two hours before the newspaper was sent to the printer.
- The Yabloko party had a legal right to a 300-square-centimeter advertising block for candidate Vitaly Zubenko in the 69th district.
- The refusal was communicated by phone, not through an official written document.
- The newspaper is the official publication of the Stavropol Krai government and publishes regional laws.
Points of divergence
- The newspaper refused to publish the program titled 'For Peace and Freedom!', which was described as the shortest in Yabloko's history, consisting of 43 words, including calls to end hostilities, start peace talks, and stop censorship and repression. — tg_horizontal_russia
- The Yabloko party decided to place its program in the block based on the law, emphasizing its anti-war position. — tg_radiosvoboda
- The free advertising space was allocated to Yabloko's candidate via a lottery. — tg_horizontal_russia
Coverage (3 sources)
- Stavropol Pravda newspaper, whose founders include the regional government and council, refused to print a pre-election program — Радио Свобода
- Stavropol Pravda newspaper, whose founders include the regional government and council, refused to print a pre-election program — Кавказ.Реалии
- Government of Stavropol Newspaper Refused to Print Pre-Election Program of 'Yabloko' — 7х7 — Горизонтальная Россия