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Dozens detained in Russia as only anti-war party struck from election
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Dozens detained in Russia as only anti-war party struck from election
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Dozens detained in Russia as only anti-war party struck from election Russia's Supreme Court rejected an appeal by the anti-war party Yabloko against a ban on it taking part in September's parliamentary elections. Minutes earlier, the party's prominent anti-war politician Lev Shl…
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