Kremlin cracks down on all anti-war voices ahead of Russia's elections
- Posted on August 20, 2026
- By Le Monde
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Kremlin cracks down on all anti-war voices ahead of Russia's elections
Lev Shlosberg, one of the few Russian opposition figures to publicly denounce the military offensive in Ukraine while remaining in Russia, has been sentenced to more than eleven years in prison. His party, the only anti-war political group, has been barred from the September 20 election.
