# Election commission sees no grounds to overturn Yabloko’s removal from elections

https://mins.news/en/item/24216

- TASS, 2026-08-17 13:34 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2174225

> Russia’s Central Election Commission told the Supreme Court that there are no grounds to overturn Yabloko’s removal from the State Duma elections. It said the lower court correctly found clear violations, including unauthorized use of copyrighted works and receiving funds from individuals who had obtained foreign funding.

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