Politics

Court bars Russia's only anti-war party from standing in elections

Grigory Yavlinsky, presidential candidate from the Yabloko Party.
Grigory Yavlinsky, presidential candidate from the Yabloko Party. Photo by Alexei Nikolsky/Russian Presidential Press and Information Office/Handout/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images

The liberal Yabloko party will not be able to contest September's parliamentary vote.