Russian police have carried out searches at the liberal Yabloko party's regional branch in the northwestern city of Pskov, just weeks after authorities labeled its chairman a "foreign agent," the branch said Wednesday.Police confiscated office equipment, personal laptops and cellphones belonging to employees and activists present at Yablokos Pskov regional office.The party said the search was prompted by regional chairman Lev Shlosberg allegedly failing to refer to a certain organization by its official terrorist status during a live stream on his YouTube channel.According to law enforcement, during one of the streams on Grazhdanin TV, Lev Shlosberg referred to a certain terrorist organization in a negative light, but did not mention its [official terrorist] status, the party wrote in a statement on Telegram.The regional affiliate of the United States -funded RFE/RL news outletreportedthatthe organization in question was the anti-Kremlin Freedom of Russia Legion, which wasdesignateda terrorist organization by Russias Supreme Court in March.Law enforcement told the party that administrative charges of abusing the use of mass media had been opened against Shlosberg.Last month, Russia's Justice Ministrydesignated Shlosberg one of the few opposition politicians remaining in Russia who has not been imprisoned as a "foreign agent" due to his stance against the war in Ukraine.
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