Yesterday, on April 22, the meeting of the Regional Council
of the Moscow YABLOKO discussed the situation in the Rechnik
village.
Yesterday, on April 22, the meeting of the Regional Council
of the Moscow YABLOKO discussed the situation in the Rechnik
village.
Ludmila Gaiduk, the leader of the initiative group of the
residents of the village which had had suffered reprisals
from the Moscow authorities, made a speech at the meeting.
She expressed gratitude to YABLOKO for protection of the village
and its residents.
Gaiduk handed to Sergei Mitrokhin a letter of appreciation.
“Thanks to your speech at the State Council meeting and in
the mass media, organisation of picketing in protection of
property rights and multiple statements by YABLOKO’s activists
we managed to get attention from the country leader to our
problem and pulling down of houses was stopped,” runs the
letter.
A letter of appreciation was also handed to Artur Grokhovsky
who, according to Gaiduk, has spent several months in Rechnik
protecting the rights of its residents.
Gaiduk also handed to the party leader a symbolic present
for YABLOKO – the village flag. According to Gaiduk, YABLOKO’s
flag had been waving in the village during the long fight
with the Moscow authorities.
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Human
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