An app built by the allies of jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny disappeared from Google and Apple stores on Friday as polls opened across the country for parliamentary elections.
Washington Post: Navalny app vanishes from Google, Apple stores as Russian voting kicks off
A view shows a campaign poster of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny at the Anti-corruption Foundation (FBK) in Moscow on January 16, 2018.
The Kremlin's top critic Alexei Navalny has slammed Russia's March presidential election, in which he is barred from running, as a sham meant to "re-appoint" Vladimir Putin on his way to becoming "emperor for life". / AFP PHOTO / Mladen ANTONOV