Party Loses 5th Bid for Registration

A fifth registration attempt by the leftist Rot Front party was rejected on the grounds that its emblem, a clenched fist over a red star, can be seen as a “symbol of extremism.” The group was also told its title constitutes copyright infringement as there exists a Soviet-era confection company with the same name, Rot Front leader Sergei Udaltsov told The Moscow Times on Tuesday. The […]