Court blocks Russia’s lone anti-war party from ballot ahead of elections

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Court blocks Russia’s lone anti-war party from ballot ahead of elections
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A Moscow court barred Yabloko, Russia's sole liberal anti-war party, from the upcoming parliamentary elections after a suit by pro-Kremlin Rodina alleging extremism and copyright violations, expelling a key opposition candidate as dissent is increasingly suppressed ahead of a vote many expect to favor the Kremlin.

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