⚡️ Boris Nadezhdin Barred From Elections After "Extremism" Conviction
A court in Dolgoprudny (#MoscowRegion) has fined opposition politician Boris #Nadezhdin 1,000 rubles (ca. 10 euro) for allegedly displaying "extremist symbols" over a link to a livestream ...featuring a photo of
🍏 UPDATE: Yabloko Cleared to Begin Election Campaigning
Russia's Central Election Commission (#CEC) has authorized #Yabloko to open its official campaign account, allowing the party to legally finance and conduct election campaigning.
Opposition politician Boris #Nadezhdin says he has been banned from leaving Russia after receiving an official notification. The authorities have not disclosed the reason for the travel restriction.
Prosecutors Seek Harsher Sentence for Yabloko Deputy Chair
Russian prosecutors have appealed the seven-year prison sentence handed to #Yabloko Deputy Chair Maxim Kruglov, arguing that it was too lenient. They are seeking to overturn the verdict and send the case back ...for a new
📺 Russian TV Gives Little Attention to State Duma Election Campaign
The independent monitoring project Atlas of Elections reports that during the fourth week of the campaign, national TV focused less on political parties than on the technical process of submitting ...candidate
A Just Russia Candidate Barred From St. Petersburg Election
Yaroslav Kostrov, a candidate from #JustRussia for the #StPetersburg Legislative Assembly, has been sentenced to 10 days of administrative arrest for allegedly displaying "extremist symbols".
👥Communists of Russia Field Candidate Doppelgängers — Again
The #CommunistsOfRussia party, widely regarded itself as a spoiler for the #CPRF, has once again nominated candidate doppelgängers — candidates with names deliberately resembling those of CPRF ...nominees.
Final List of 2026 State Duma Candidates Will Be Known in About One Month (Reminder)
Although Russia's #CEC has accepted nomination documents from 11 political parties and 80 independent candidates, the final list of participants in the #StateDuma #elections2026 is ...still at
