hi albano, an independent candidate supported by the communists. he says he's surprised, he's made it this far. most potential candidates are not linked to parties approved by the kremlin. i've been prevented from stand the others have been arrested or forced to leave the country rather likely. do i, if you can do that, it's live with. thank you for getting rid of strong candidates from the right on the left. but the main danger here is voter apathy. so we're telling people that we have a chance to give a forceful head, but 3 thirty's. i get at least a few feisty deputies into the state. duma lavano competition in this part of moscow. gainey pop off, who with his wife olga hosts, one of the most popular politics shows on russian television. but it's pro kremlin propaganda. my pop off is standing for united russia party backed by the president that has 3 quarters of the seats in the state. duma, the latest polls give the party just 27 percent support, even though vladimir putin enjoys a 60 percent approval rating. rushes election commission says the