The Eastern Herald · GovernmentPolicies · 2026-08-18
Russia Jails Yabloko’s Shlosberg for 11 Years in Anti-War Speech Crackdown
Russia's Pskov City Court sentenced Lev Shlosberg, deputy chairman of the Yabloko party, to 11 years and one month in a penal colony on Monday — the same day Russia's Supreme Court rejected Yabloko's appeal against its exclusion from September's State Duma elections, erasing the last institutional channel for legal anti-war dissent before the vote.
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