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Russia's Supreme Court canceled Yabloko's federal slate for the State Duma elections after Rodina's lawsuit accusing the party of foreign funding, copyright violations and extremism, effectively removing the liberal party from the nationwide ballot; Yabloko said it will appeal and seek alternative paths to participate, while hundreds protested outside the court.
The Trump administration announced a plan to dismantle parts of the Education Department by moving school-safety and student-mental-health programs to Health and Human Services and transferring oversight of foreign gifts and contracts to higher education to the State Department, a move that drew bipartisan skepticism in Congress while officials said funding should remain stable and not disrupt ongoing programs.
The U.S. Department of Education has launched a portal revealing that China and Hong Kong have contributed over $6 billion to American universities, raising concerns about foreign influence and research security, with top recipients including Harvard, Stanford, and Yale.