Press Release, 16.06.2014 Youth Yabloko filed an appeal to Prosecutor Geaneral’s Office and Moscow Prosecutor’s Office demanding to withdraw charges against the prisoners of the Bolotnaya Square rally case. An appeal against the court decision which adjudged eight prisoners of the Bolotnaya Square rally case guilty will be held on June 19, 2014.

Press Release, 11.06.2014 A series of one-person pickets in support of peaceful population of Donbas was conducted by the activists of the Voronezh branch of YABLOKO on June 10.

Press Release, 16.06.2014 Past week, Russian politician and economist Dr. Grigory Yavlinsky visited Great Britain at hte invitaiton of Cambridge University. The main purpose of the trip was a lecture at Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge University. Grigory Yavlinsky met with professors and students of the famous King’s College, and also visited Trinity College and […]

Press Release, 11.06.2014 Sergei Mitrokhin took the decision not to run in the Moscow City Duma elections which will be held on September 14, 2014. Sergei Mitrokhin announced his decision at the meeting of Moscow YABLOKO Regional Council.

Statement by the YABLOKO party, 10.06.2014 The YABLOKO party is categorically against the return of the name [Stalingrad] coined after executioner of Russia’s people Joseph Stalin to the city of Volgograd. Nobody in Russia or in the world will take such renaming as entrenchment of the historic battle [under Stalingrad in the Second World War].

by the YABLOKO party and candidate from the party in the elections to the Moscow City Duma 1. The European vector of development based on the values of democracy, human rights, rule of law and inviolability of private property have no alternatives in Russia. Vladimir Putin’s policies towards international isolation of Russia and the conflict […]

Press release, 11.06.2014 The Moscow YABLOKO Regional Council recommended candidates to be considered by the party conference to run in 41 precincts in the Moscow parliamentary elections. The meeting of the Regional Council lasted for seven hours and finished late at night. The candidates represented YABLOKO, other democratic parties and movements and independent candidates.

Press Release, 10.06.2014 Youth Yabloko activists from 25 regions of Russia conducted a conference where they decided to unite in a cross-regional structure. The conference took place after a protest action called “14 years of Putin’s Russia” in Moscow on June 7.

Condolences from the YABLOKO party, 09.06.2014 Yuri Shchekochikhin, a Man with a capital letter, journalist and politician, who made a great contribution to the building of democracy in Russia, was born on June 9. It is already 11 years that he is not with us, but a memory of him will always live in our […]

Press Release, 07.06.2014 Youth YABLOKO activists from different regions of Russia conducted a protest action called “14 years of Putin’s Russia” in Moscow on June 7.

Press Release, 06.06.2014 The Verkh-Isetsky district court of Ekaterinburg denied parole to Ex Chair of the Sverdlovsk branch of YABLOKO Maxim Petlin. The reasons for the denial were not announced. Petlin can appeal against the decision within 10 days.

Press Release, 05.06.2014 The bills should always have a specific author and should be introduced on behalf of deputies not the bodies of St.Petersburg Legislative Assembly. At the moment the bills of the commissions and committees are anonymous which makes the lawmaking process non-transparent and corruptogenic. Head of YABLOKO faction in St.Petersburg Legislative Assembly Grigory […]

The ALDE Group, 04.06.2014 The newly elected heads of delegation of the ALDE group met for the first time yesterday since the European elections and formally agreed to accept the application of the Czech ANO 2011 Party as member of the group.

Press Release, 03.06.2014 YABLOKO consider the gubernatorial elections in the Pskov region a federal task and in case of win the party will implement its programme on regional economic development including the transfer of land to citizens free of charge for housing construction. YABLOKO founder Grigory Yavlinsky announced this at a press conference in Pskov. […]

Press Release, 03.06.2014 The activists of the Moscow branch of YABLOKO brought books to Moscow libraries on May 27-28 under the annual action coincided with All Russia Library Day.

Online newspaper Yevrovisti, 02.06.2014 «The economic trends in recent years (in Russia) allow to reach a clear conclusion: the potential of Putin’s model of extensive raw growth has exhausted». This was stated by the founder of the Russian political party YABLOKO, Grigory Yavlinsky, an economist, in his report on the YABLOKO St Petersburg branch re-election […]

Press Release, 02.06.2014 Presidential Commissioner for entrepreneurs’ rights Boris Titov approved of head of the Tver branch of YABLOKO Anton Stamlevsky’s candidacy for a post of Ombudsman for entrepreneurs’s rights in the Tver region.

Press Release, 01.06.2014 A provocateur tried to disrupt the speech of head of YABLOKO Gender faction Galina Mikhaleva at a rally in defence of children on June 1. Despite the provocation Galina Mikhaleva finished her speech.