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Putin critic Girkin wants to stand in Russia presidential election

2023-11-19 13:49
Igor Girkin says he wants to stand in the March election despite calling it a "sham".
Putin critic Girkin wants to stand in Russia presidential election

An outspoken pro-war blogger who has fiercely criticised Russia's military strategy in Ukraine has said he wants to challenge Vladimir Putin in March's presidential elections.

Igor Girkin, also known as Igor Strelkov, played a key role in Russia's 2014 annexation of Crimea.

Girkin is in jail...