Yabloko Effectively Banned From 2026 Russian Elections by September 17?
Background The Russian parliamentary elections are set for September 20, 2026, with the political landscape increasingly tightening around opposition parties. Yabloko, a long-standing liberal opposition party, faces significant hurdles that could prevent it from participating. The question at hand is whether Yabloko will be effectively banned from contesting these elections by September 17, 2026, just…