Russian court excludes anti-war party Yabloko from September election | DW News

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Russia's Supreme Court has excluded the liberal Yabloko party from September's parliamentary election. Yabloko is the country's only registered party that openly opposes the war in Ukraine. The party says the allegations against it are politically motivated and has vowed to appeal. Critics argue the decision further narrows the already limited space for political dissent in Russia. We ask what this means for Russia's opposition and the upcoming vote. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1

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