Polling station in Astrakhan. Photo by Vyacheslav Yaschenko for the Caucasian Knot.

10 September 2017, 17:38

Astrakhan: brilliant green poured on candidate for deputy

Alexander Tukaev, a candidate for the City Duma, who was today poured over with brilliant green at one of polling stations in Astrakhan, rejected hospitalization.

The "Caucasian Knot" has reported that today residents of the Astrakhan Region voted for Deputies of the Regional Legislative Assembly.

Today, near the polling station No. 235 in Astrakhan, two young men poured brilliant green into the salon of the car, where Alexander Tukaev and his driver were.

There was a member of another candidate’s office among the attackers, Alexander Tukaev told the policemen, adding that an ambulance arrived, but he "rejected hospitalization so far."

Full text of the article is available on the Russian page of 24/7 Internet agency ‘Caucasian Knot’.

Author: Elena Grebenyuk Source: CK correspondent

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