Bulat Barantayev is calling for the impeachment of Russian President Vladimir Putin and for all corrupt officials to be tried and imprisoned.But that's not why he has no chance of winning a legislative mandate in Russia's September 28 Duma elections.
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty: Openly gay candidates push back in Russia’s Duma elections
Russian riot policemen detain a gay and LGBT rights activist during an unauthorized gay rights activists rally in central Moscow on May 30, 2015. Moscow city authorities turned down demands for a gay rights rally. (AFP)
