# Russia’s Supreme Court bars only ‘pro-peace’ party from parliamentary elections

https://mins.news/en/item/18326

- The Kyiv Independent, 2026-08-10 16:48 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://kyivindependent.com/russias-supreme-court-bars-only-pro-peace-party-from-parliamentary-elections/

> Russia’s Supreme Court has barred the country’s only “pro-peace” party from taking part in parliamentary elections. The case was brought by Rodina, a nationalist party described as pro-Kremlin. Rodina is also contesting the election. The ruling puts the eligibility of parties in the election at the center of the dispute.

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