Russia blocks sole anti-war party from September elections
The Supreme Court of Russia has prohibited Yabloko, the nation's only political group that speaks out against the war in Ukraine, from participating in the September 2026 parliamentary vote. Following the court's decision, footage surfaced of protesters gathered outside the building shouting, "Shame! Shame!" The party, which is headed by Nikolai Rybakov, was accused of violating campaign regulations and failing to disclose funding sources.
by shortkt.com✓