politicalrussiamedium impact10/08/2026, 11:16:03Confidence 68/100
Russia’s Supreme Court hears lawsuit to remove Yabloko party from ballot; supporters gathered
Hundreds of people showed up outside Russia's Supreme Court in Moscow to support the Yabloko party, which is facing a lawsuit seeking its removal from the State Duma ballot. The outcome of this legal challenge remains to be seen.
Location: Moscow
Claims & verification status
Highly likely
Hundreds of supporters gathered outside Russia's Supreme Court in Moscow to support the Yabloko party.
Highly likely
Rodina party has filed a lawsuit alleging violations of campaigning rules and copyright infringement by the Yabloko party.
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Who claims what
- —Hundreds of people gathered outside Russia's Supreme Court in Moscow to support the Yabloko party — not independently verified.
- —Russia’s Supreme Court is hearing a lawsuit seeking to remove the Yabloko party from the State Duma ballot — not independently verified.
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Our assessment
If the reported legal challenge progresses and results in the removal of the Yabloko party from the ballot, it could indicate increasing constraints on political pluralism in…