Rodina already got Yabloko thrown off Russia’s Duma ballot. Now it’s suing to remove the antiwar party from the one region where it still holds seats in the legislature.
The Rodina party has filed a lawsuit with the Pskov Regional Court seeking to remove Yabloko’s candidate list from the election to the Pskov regional parliament, Yabloko’s press service said . “They’re fighting us with no rules and no law,” said Artur Gaiduk, chairman of Yabloko’s Pskov branch. “There are no legal grounds to deprive residents of the Pskov region of the chance to vote for peace, freedom, and a life without fear.