Torn down, painted over, stolen: how campaign materials of United Russia rivals are disappearing across Russia’s regions
Since voting began, new reports of campaign materials belonging to United Russia’s rivals being destroyed have emerged across Russia’s regions. Leaflets are being torn down from information boards, banners removed from buildings, and posters painted over. 🔸 Vologda Oblast : In Cherepovets, a woman was seen removing Communist Party of the Russian Federation (CPRF) leaflets from an information board, putting them in her bag, and replacing them with United Russia campaign materials.