Press Release, 21.06.2017 Yabloko launches the all-Russian campaign Time to Return Home. The party will collect signatures in 40 regions of Russia, so that Russia’s federal budget funds are spent on Russia’s domestic development, rather than on foreign policy ambitions and adventures, including the war in Syria. Such a statement was made by Yabloko’s presidential […]

Press release, 20.06.2017 Deputy of the Pskov Region Legislative Assembly, Chair of the Pskov branch of Yabloko Lev Shlosberg proposed to adopt a draft law on the withdrawal of a municipal filter for gubernatorial candidates from the parties, which have representation in the State Duma or regional parliaments. Shlosberg introduced the draft law with the […]

Grigory Yavlinsky blog post, 19.06.2017 Russia has been involved in the Syrian war for almost two years. According to official data, 35 our military men were killed, unofficial [data] give a much higher figure. What our soldiers and officers should give their lives for? For the endless rule of dictator Bashar al-Assad? Where is the national […]

Press release, 20.06.2017 On May 19, the Nizhny Novgorod district court fined Oleg Rodin, deputy Chair of the Novgorod branch of Yabloko, was fined 10,000 roubles [approx. 153 euro] for participation in anti-corruption protests on March 26, 2017.

Yabloko Deputy Chair Sergei Ivanenko in the Alternative programme Press Release, 15.06.2017 Has media noise ousted politics in Russia? Can any problems be resolved by clashes in the streets? Why is it worth to participate in elections? Sergei Ivanenko, economist and Yabloko Deputy Chair, answers these questions in the Alternative programme at Yabloko’s youtube channel.

Press Release, 19.06.2017 Today, Yabloko’s presidential candidate Grigory Yavlinsky came to Ryazan to launch the all-Russian campaign “Time to Return Home.” Today, Yabloko launches collection of signatures in 40 regions of Russia, so that Russia’s federal budget funds are spent on Russia’s domestic development, rather than on foreign policy ambitions and adventures, including the war […]

Press Release, 19.06.2017 In the night from June 21 to June 22, the Yabloko party will hold its annual event “1,418 Candles for Each Day of the War” to commemorate the tragic anniversary of Adolf Hitler’s attack on the Soviet Union. Yabloko leaders will participate in the action.

Press Release, 16.06.2017 Dmitry Myakshin, 17-year-old activist of the St. Petersburg Youth Yabloko, was arrested at the protest action in St.Petersburg on 12 June. He is suspected of attacking a police officer during the action. At the same time, it is clear from the video of Myakshin’s detention that he did not attack anyone – […]

Press Release, 16.06.2017 Grigory Yavlinsky to visit Yekaterinburg and participate in the conference of the regional Yabloko branch on the nomination of Yevgeny Roizman, oppositional Yekaterinburg Mayor, as Yabloko’s candidate to the post of Governor.

Press Release, 16.06.2017 Ekho Moskvy radio station conducted live discussion of the publication in the newspaper Kommersant which reported that YABLOKO, at the initiative of presidential candidate Grigory Yavlinsky, was launching “Time to Return Home” campaign.

Grigory Yalvinsky FB post 12.06.2017 The day of 12 June was first celebrated as Russia’s Independence Day. This was strange for many people: from whom was this independence? In fact, by adopting the Declaration of Sovereignty on this day in 1990, Russia proclaimed its independence from the totalitarian communist rule and declared itself be a […]

Press Release, 15.06.2017 Deputies of the Yabloko faction in St.Petersburg Legislative Assembly Boris Vishnevsky and Mikhail Amosov signed a letter from three opposition factions of the city parliament proposing that Sergei Umnov, head of the Interior Ministry for St. Petersburg, be summoned to the next meeting of the Legislative Assembly of St. Petersburg in connection […]

Press Release, 14.06.2017 YABLOKO has opened a hotline for assisting detainees in the actions of 12 June. If you or your relatives or friends were detained at a protest action and are still in the police station, and if a protocol has been drawn up against you, and you face a trial – call the […]

Press Release, 14.06.2017 Today, on 14 June, Sergei Mitrokhin, leader of the Moscow branch of YABLOKO and head of the Moscow Rescue Committee, and ten other participants of the action against the demolition of five-story buildings in Moscow have been detained by the State Duma. The protest was timed to consideration by the State Duma […]

12.06.2017 Grigory Yavlinsky Facebook page Grigory Yavlinsky on the protest actions of 12 June: “Our country has celebrated the Day of Russia being divided and not free, without a clear perspective and the rule of law. Hundreds of people [were celebrating it] in police vans or in police stations. Such a “holiday”.

Press Release, 13.06.2017 On the Day of Russia 12 June, the Kalmykian regional branch of the Yabloko party held single-person pickets against the socio-economic policies of the government of the Republic of Kalmykis. Batyr Boromangnayev, Chair of the Yabloko branch, and Nikolay Tavleyev, party member, took part in the picketing.

From Emilia Slabunova, 12.06.2017 Today our country celebrates its day, the Day of Russia. I am sending my greetings on the holiday to all those who care about Russia’s future.

Press release, 09.06.2017 Head of Yabloko’s faction in St. Petersburg Legislative Assembly Boris Vishnevsky summed up the results of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum’s (SPIEF) on air of the Partburo programme.

Press release, 09.06.2017 UPD 3. 14.40: Sergei Mitrokhin and Anton Antonov-Ovseyenko were accused of violation of the procedure of public actions organization (paragraph 5, article 20.2 of the Administrative Violation Code of Russia). It means they may be fined 10,000 – 15,000 thousand roubles or get up to 40 hours of community service. The court […]

Press release, 09.06.2017 On 14 June, Moscow Rescue Committee and Yabloko will hold hearings on the search for an alternative to the housing renovation programme initiated by the Moscow government.