OREANDA-NEWS  Co-founder of the party "Yabloko" Grigory Yavlinsky returned to Russia after he had gone to Germany for a medical examination. This was reported in the press service of the party, RIA Novosti reports.

On January 15, it was reported that the politician had left the country for a medical examination after spinal surgery performed in 2019. The party then promised that Yavlinsky would return to Moscow in early February.

"Grigory Alekseevich has returned to Moscow," the party's press service said, without specifying any details.

Earlier, Yavlinsky said that Yabloko would not nominate candidates for the presidency in the upcoming elections. The politician himself also refused to stand for election.