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on October 18, 2013 in World News

Cossack party announces ambition to run in regional polls

Cossack party announces ambition to run in regional polls The Presidential Council for Cossack Affairs has approved the plan for the next two years which provides for participation in regional and municipal elections as well as in public security and protection of the state border. The Cossack Party of the Russian Federation was registered in  January 2013. It is headed by the vice-governor of Southern  Russia’s Rostov Region and lists as its goals the revival and  maintaining of the traditions of Russian Cossacks – the  paramilitary population from the border regions of the Russian  Empire who received benefits from Tsars… View Article

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