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Kremlin aide floats canceling presidential election, citing ‘costly bureaucracy’

By Joel Gehrke
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Kremlin aide floats canceling presidential election, citing ‘costly bureaucracy’

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s top spokesman raised the prospect of canceling the country’s next presidential election just days after the Kremlin voice characterized the political contest as an expensive formality with a foregone conclusion.

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