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Politics● LowSep 20 · Sep 20, 2026, 9:02 AM

Russia Barred Their Party, but These Antiwar Voices Are Still Standing

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from NYT World · Eastern Europe

The liberal party Yabloko is fielding 98 candidates in this weekend’s elections, a small miracle for antiwar Russians who cannot openly express their views.

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