# Russian court fines former parliamentary candidate over T-shirt with Navalny slogan targeting United Russia

https://mins.news/en/item/101796

- Meduza, 2026-10-15 16:26 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/10/15/russian-court-fines-former-parliamentary-candidate-over-t-shirt-bearing-alexey-navalny-s-party-of-crooks-and-thieves-slogan-against-ruling-united-russia

> A court in Kostroma fined former State Duma candidate Andrey Tarasov 1,000 rubles for “displaying extremist symbols” on a T-shirt bearing the slogan “I’m against the party of crooks and thieves” and a drawing of a person kicking a bear. Tarasov plans to appeal.