PoliticsIN BRIEF: Supreme Court rules to disqualify Yabloko party from parliamentary polls
Russia’s Supreme Court has upheld a petition brought by the Rodina party against Yabloko. The ruling removes Yabloko’s eligibility to take part in the upcoming elections for the lower house of parliament. Those elections are for seats in the State Duma. The court’s decision therefore disqualifies the party from the parliamentary contest.
IN BRIEF: Supreme Court rules to disqualify Yabloko party from parliamentary polls