Archive for September, 2014
Sergei Mitrokhin: A Just Russia party represents an obsequious branch of the ruling party
Press Release, 27.09.2014 YABLOKO leader Sergei Mitrokhin has said that YABLOKO has never cooperated with A Just Russia party and is not going to cooperate.
Posted: September 30th, 2014 under YABLOKO Against the Parties of Power.
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Sergei Mitrokhin demands to revoke the “Crimean law” envisaging seizure of private property in five days without any trial
Press Release, 29.09.2014 YABLOKO leader Sergei Mitrokhin has sent a letter to Yuri Chaika, Public Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation, demanding to challenge in court the law of the Republic of Crimea “On the Specifics of Buyout of Property in the Republic of Crimea” which may lead to a situation when residents of Crimea […]
Posted: September 29th, 2014 under Human Rights, Situation in Crimea.
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Signature collection demanding Kolokoltsev to take investigation of attack on Shlosberg under personal control launched
Press Release, 26.09.2014 A sign-in to Minister for Internal Affairs Vladimir Kolokoltsev demanding to take the investigation of the attack on YABLOKO’s Lev Shlosberg under his personal control was launched on the Internet. More than 694 people from different regions of Russia signed the petition within the first day at the Charge.org website.
Posted: September 29th, 2014 under Attack on Lev Shlosberg, Human Rights.
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Court left Vitishko in colony
Press Release, 24.09.2014 The Krasnodar regional court dismissed the Krasnosar regional prosecutor’s citation on cancelation of the decision to turn the suspended sentence to Evgeny Vitishko into a full tree year jail term. YABLOKO leader Sergei Mitrokhin who was present at the court hearing announced about this decision.
Posted: September 24th, 2014 under Environmental Policies, Evgeny Vitishko case, Human Rights.
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Mobility week: YABLOKO leader tests biking in central Moscow
The ALDE party, Press Release, 22/09/2014 Have you ever biked in central Moscow? The leader of ALDE member party YABLOKO Sergei Mitrokhin has done so. He seized the opportunity to participate in European Mobility week by taking his bike to work in Moscow on 22 September, the last of the special week, which officially kicked […]
Posted: September 24th, 2014 under Environmental Policies, The ALDE party.
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Grigory Yavlinsky: I will not take part in the inauguration of Grigory Poltavchenko
Grigory Yavlinsky: I will not take part in the inauguration of Grigory Poltavchenko as St.Petersburg Governor tomorrow. Gubernatorial elections in St.Petersburg were conducted with numerous violations, politicians who had much support in St.Petersburg – such as Oksna Dmitiyeva – were not allowed to run, and a questionable mass-scale voting by absentee ballots was held. Mass-scale […]
Posted: September 23rd, 2014 under Elections.
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Youth YABLOKO activists picketed against “shameful Moscow City Duma”
Press Release, 22.09.2014 The activists of the Moscow branch of Youth YABLOKO conducted a series of one-person pickets during the adjuration ceremony of the newly elected deputies of the Moscow City Duma.
Posted: September 23rd, 2014 under Moscow City Duma Elections 2014, Street Actions, Youth Policies.
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Novosibirsk branch of YABLOKO attacked for picketing in support of Peace March
Press Release, 22.09.2014 The provocateurs tried to sabotage picketing organised by the Novosibirsk branch of YABLOKO in support of Peace March on September 21. About 40 aggressive young men met YABLOKO activists by the entrance to YABLOKO office where the prepration for the picket was to take place from 03.00 pm till 04.00 pm. “One […]
Posted: September 23rd, 2014 under Freedom of Assembly, Russia-Ukraine relations, Street Actions.
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Arkhangelsk branch of YABLOKO supported Peace March
Press Release, 22.09.2014 The Arkhangelsk branch of YABLOKO conducted picketing in support of Peace March on September 21. The picket took place by the monument to intervention victims of 1918-1920.
Posted: September 22nd, 2014 under Russia-Ukraine relations, Street Actions.
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Mayor’s office prohibited YABLOKO’s main slogan “War with Ukraine is a disgrace for the Kremlin” at Peace March
Press Release, 21.09.2014 The YABLOKO party participated in the all-Russia Peach March and also became on of the organizers of the event. The unknown people made provocations against the activists and the police took away YABLOKO’s banner which was supposed to be carried in the first row of YABLOKO’s column.
Posted: September 22nd, 2014 under Russia-Ukraine relations.
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Sergei Mitrokhin: There’s no bicycle infrastructure in Moscow
Press Release, 22.09.2014 YABLOKO leader Sergei Mitrokhin went to work by bicycle on the International Car-Free Day, September 22. He rode about 12 kilometers through the centre of Moscow and came to the conclusion that “there’s no bicycle infrastructure in Moscow, only separate PR-fragments”.
Posted: September 22nd, 2014 under Environmental Policies, Street Actions.
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YABLOKO demand to free Evgeny Vitishko
Press Release, 20.09.2014 YABLOKO activists conducted picketing for freedom of political prisoner, ecologist Evgeny Vitishko in Moscow on September 19.
Posted: September 22nd, 2014 under Evgeny Vitishko case, Human Rights.
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Regional Council of Moscow branch of YABLOKO consider the elections illegitimate
Press Release, 17.09.2014 The Regional Council of the Moscow branch of YABLOKO considered the elections of September 14, 2014, illegitimate. The elections to the Moscow City Duma weren’t democratic, fair and transparent. However, the Regional Council considered that YABLOKO gained a good result.
Posted: September 21st, 2014 under Elections, Moscow City Duma Elections 2014.
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On political mobbing of Lev Shlosberg
Statement by the YABLOKO party, 18.09.2014 On September 17 Rossiya 1 TV channel made a piece in the “Vesti” programme which was supposedly devoted to the attack on the deputy of the Pskov region Legislative Assembly, Chair of the Pskov branch of YABLOKO Lev Shlosberg.
Posted: September 19th, 2014 under Attack on Lev Shlosberg, Human Rights.
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YABLOKO activists conducted picketing against use of administrative resource at the elections
Press Release, 16.09.2014 The activists of the Moscow branch of YABLOKO conducted picketing against the use of the administrative resource at Moscow City Duma elections. YABLOKO leader Sergei Mitrokhin, Secretary of YABLOKO Political Committee Galina Mikhaleva, YABLOKO candidates for Moscow City Duma deputies also participated in the action which was heal outside Moscow Mayor’s office.
Posted: September 18th, 2014 under Moscow City Duma Elections 2014.
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Yavlinsky: mass-scale election fraud on September 14 is the resualt of annexation of Crimea
Press Release, 17.09.2014 The elections in St.Petersburg on September 14 didn’t come off and Poltavchenko remained the “appointed” governor noted head of YABLOKO faction in St.Petersburg Legislative Assembly Grigory Yavlinsky. Despite mass-scale election fraud and pressure YABLOKO has shown good result at the elections in St.Petersburg and the regions of Russia.
Posted: September 18th, 2014 under Elections, Russia-Ukraine relations, St.Petersburg Gubernatorial Elections 2014.
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Most mass-scale election fraud at early voting in Tatarstan and St.Petersburg
Press Release, 14.09.2014 According to the data from YABLOKO’s hotline by 12.00 am, one can say that the major election fraud technology has once again become the enforcement to early voting.
Posted: September 18th, 2014 under Elections, Gubernatorial Elections, Regional and Local Elections, St.Petersburg Gubernatorial Elections 2014.
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Bandit technologies used at the elections in Moscow region
Press Release, 15.09.2014 The bandit technologies were used at the elections in the Moscow region, especially in Zhukovsky and Korolyev: open election fraud, rewriting of election protocols and beating of election observers. The counting of votes is not over yet. The information was announced by Chair of the Moscow region branch of YABLOKO Alexandr Gunko.
Posted: September 17th, 2014 under Elections, Regional and Local Elections.
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YABLOKO gained 12,5 percent at Moscow City Duma elections
Press Release, 15.09.2014 According to the “GAS VIBORY” system, YABLOKO’s candidates gained by an average 12,5% of votes at the Moscow City Duma elections. The party improved its result by two and a half times in comparison with the result of the Mosocw City Duma elections in 2009.
Posted: September 16th, 2014 under Elections, Moscow City Duma Elections 2014.
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YABLOKO to participate in Peace March
Press Release, 11.09.2014 The all-Russia Peace March will take place on September 21 in Moscow. The YABLOKO party is the co-organiser of the march. The march is authorized for 50 thousand people and will start from Pushkinskya metro station and proceed to Prospekt Akademika Sakharova.
Posted: September 12th, 2014 under Russia-Eu relations, Russia-Ukraine relations, Situation in Crimea, Street Actions.
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