Russia’s Supreme Court will hear @YablokoParty's appeal against its removal from the 2026 State Duma elections on Monday, August 17 at 10:00 Moscow time.
Top Communist Candidate Barred From Election — Neither Putin Nor God Could Help
A court in #Samara has barred prominent Communist Party (#CPRF) #StateDuma MP Mikhail Matveev from the 2026 elections — on the same grounds previously used to remove #Yabloko’s ...federal list: alleged
Kremlin Pulled the Plug on Yabloko After Its Support Hit 9.3% — @verstka_media
@YablokoParty is preparing an appeal against the Supreme Court ruling that removed the party from the #StateDuma #elections2026. Meanwhile, sources close to the federal authorities told ...Verstka that
Chechnya Set for Russia’s Least Competitive Gubernatorial Election
Incumbent Ramzan #Kadyrov will face just two challengers in the gubernatorial #elections2026: #CPRF lawmaker Khalid Nakaev and #JustRussia candidate Ismail Denilhanov.
Eight Regions, Up to Six Candidates per Governor’s Seat
Registration of candidates for gubernatorial elections has ended in eight Russian regions. Only #CPRF and #JustRussia are fielding candidates in all eight regions. #UnitedRussia and #LDPR have nominated ...candidates in seven
United Russia Dominates TV Coverage — independent monitoring project Atlas of Election
On the eighth week of the #StateDuma 2026 campaign, #UnitedRussia again dominated TV coverage. The ruling party received more airtime than all other parties combined. The #CPRF ...came second,
Reactions to Yabloko’s Removal From the Elections — From Russia and Abroad
Leaders of the Russian opposition, both those remaining in Russia and those in exile, as well as political analysts, have reacted to @YablokoParty removal from the elections.
🗣️ “Yabloko is running in the elections with the program ‘For Peace and Freedom!’ Removing a party with such a program from the elections is a self-exposure of the political system. It is obvious that the ...demand for peace and