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EPISODE · Aug 12, 2026 · 7 MIN

Explainer 530: Who even is Russia’s anti-war party?

from The Foreign Desk · host Monocle

Russia’s Supreme Court has barred the country’s only anti-war party from standing in parliamentary “elections”. Does the ban reflect an uptick in anti-war support or Putin’s ever-tightening grip on power?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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