Event Brief
UPDATED Aug 18, 2026 at 8:13 AM ET
Aug 18, 2026 at 1:06 AM ET
Russian court jails Yabloko deputy chairman for 11 years
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A Russian court sentenced Lev Shlosberg to over 11 years in prison and the Supreme Court upheld his party’s election ban.
WHO: Russian court; Supreme Court; Lev Shlosberg; Yabloko
WHAT: Lev Shlosberg was sentenced to over 11 years in prison and the Supreme Court upheld a ban on Yabloko’s election participation.
WHEN: Reported Aug 17, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Russia
WHY: The conviction followed his criticism of the war in Ukraine and the election ban was upheld.
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