The Kremlin Tightens the Screw Before the Elections. The Anti-War Voices Are Eliminated From the Electoral Race: "2026 Is a Turning point."

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The Russian authorities have stepped up measures against politicians and groups critical of the war in Ukraine, less than two months before the parliamentary elections scheduled for September. Independent candidates and opposition members have been excluded from the competition, and the Liberal party Iabloko risks not being allowed to participate in the federal election.

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The Kremlin launched a new campaign to suppress anti-war voices, ahead of the parliamentary elections in Russia scheduled in September, banning the candidates of anyone who shows even the slightest sign of opposition to the military operation in Ukraine.