Russia: request filed to annul anti-war Yabloko party's candidate lists before Duma elections

Russia's Supreme Court has received a request to annul the candidate lists of the anti-war Yabloko party ahead of upcoming State Duma elections. The request was filed by representatives of the Rodina party. Earlier, other party leaders had accused Yabloko politicians of treason and of serving Western interests. Yabloko is the only significant Russian political party opposing the war.