The Central Election Commission allowed Sobchak to open an account for the election fund

The Central Election Commission was allowed by Ksenia Sobchak, nominated by the presidential candidate from the Civil Initiative political party, to open a special election account for the formation of the election fund. It is reported by RIA "Novosti".

On Saturday, the Civil Initiative party at its congress nominated Sobchak. 96 out of 106 delegates of the party congress voted for this decision. On Monday, Sobchak passed documents to the CEC according to her nomination. The headquarters of Sobchak reported that on Wednesday, 100 thousand signatures necessary to participate in the elections will begin to collect.

On Monday evening, Sobchak offered a policy to Alexei Navalny to become her confidant in the election. The Central Election Commission was refused by the registration of Navalny Sobchak called "monstrous injustice and another mistake of the authorities." However, she opposed the boycott of the elections, to which Navalny called.

“Elections are still the only way to change something. And their boycott is an ineffective and harmful method. He will not only reduce the turnout, but increase Putin’s interest (Vladimir). And allow him to get the desired 70 percent. I understand how it is offensive and difficult to Alexei now. Therefore, I continue to urge all democratic opposition forces to unite. And in the event of my registration, I offer Alexei Navalny to become Navalny. my confidant, ”wrote Sobchak.

On the eve of the Central Election Commission refused to register an initiative group for navigation by Navalny as a candidate for president of Russia. 12 members of the commission voted for this decision, including its chairman Ella Pamfilov. "I urge you to make the elections real, and you say no" no. "CEC both under Churov and under Pamfilova behave the same way," Navalny said at a meeting.

“Your legal constructions are incorrect,” the politician noted. “It is written in the Constitution that the capable and not in places of imprisonment people should be allowed to the elections.” In addition, he added Navalny, the ECHR indicated that the sentences issued to him were unfinished. “It’s obvious to everyone, and you also understand this: my affairs were fabricated to prevent me from polls,” he remarked.

“I came here to declare that I represent a huge number of voters,” Navalny emphasized. “The decision of the cyc about preventing me will exclude millions of people from these elections ... You make this decision not against me, but against those 16 thousand people who nominated me yesterday. Millions who would vote for me.”

Immediately after the decision of the CEC on the YouTube channel of Navalny, his appeal appeared with an appeal to the boycott of the elections. The politician later wrote on his Twitter that together with his supporters would begin to prepare a street protest. “It should be really all -Russian,” Navalny emphasized.