EU, NATO say Russian election not 'free and fair'

Brussels, Belgium (AFP) Mar 14, 2024

The EU and NATO said on Thursday an election in Russia set to see Vladimir Putin re-elected president would not be free or fair because the Kremlin has crushed all opposition. Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of deceased Kremlin foe Alexei Navalny, has urged on the West not to recognise the results of the presidential election, which starts on Friday. "We know, given the track record of ho