The Russian political arena has been boiling ahead of the next Moscow Duma election. In the latest development, Moscow City Court has decided to ban Rodina party, headed by Dmirty Rogozin, from participating in the upcoming elections, scheduled for next Sunday (December 4). According to political observers, the authorities were concerned by the party’s growing popularity among voters and fabricated law violation charges to ban Rodina as Novye Izvestia put ...