Yabloko’s slate removed at another party’s request in a fourth region, now in Kaliningrad Region

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The court removed Yabloko from the Sverdlovsk Region legislative assembly elections. The Sverdlovsk Regional Court granted the LDPR lawsuit and canceled the registration of Yabloko’s slate in the regional legislative assembly elections, the party’s press service reports. Mediazona lists the complaints that...

Yabloko’s slate has been removed at another party’s request already in a fourth region — now in Kaliningrad Region

The grounds for the removal were a lawsuit by Communists of Russia, who claimed to have found a copyright violation in the campaign materials. The Kaliningrad Regional Court granted that lawsuit.

As the Telegram channel Ostorozhno, Novosti notes, the Communists of Russia lawsuit almost completely matched the LDPR lawsuit in Sverdlovsk Region, where Yabloko’s slate was also removed from the elections.

In two more regions — St. Petersburg and Leningrad Region — Yabloko’s slates were not registered.

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