Archive for December, 2017
The Ministry of Healthcare of the Sverdlovsk region do not know how much they spent on healthcare
But they blame Grigory Yavlinsky for this Press Release, 15.12.2017 The Ministry of Healthcare of the Sverdlovsk region published their response to criticism by Grigory Yavlinsky, which he voiced at a press conference of the politician during his visit to Yekaterinburg on 12 December. Regional officials were offended, in particular, by Yavlinsky’s words concerning the […]
Posted: December 19th, 2017 under Healthcare, Presidential elections 2018.
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Grigory Yavlinsky visited Yekaterinburg
Yabloko’s candidate for the presidency of Russia continues his campaign presenting his programme in different Russian regions Press Release, 12.12.2017 Grigory Yavlinsky’s visit to Ekaterinburg began with a meeting with the oppositional Mayor of the city Yevgeny Roizman. The two politicians discussed the development of the city, the city budget, restructuring of the budget and […]
Posted: December 16th, 2017 under Presidential elections 2018.
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Grigory Yavlinsky on the sentence of ex Economic Minster Alexei Ulyukayev
“The system does not tolerate common sense” Grigory Yalvinsky FB page, 15.12.2017 The court sentenced Alexei Ulyukayev, former Minister for Economic Development, to eight years in a maximum security penal colony. The Judge decided that his guilt in obtaining a bribe from Igor Sechin, head of Rosneft, was fully proved. Grigory Yavlinsky, Chairman of the […]
Posted: December 15th, 2017 under Human Rights.
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Yabloko proposes complex measure for support of disabled people, terminally ill, bedridden patients and their families
Press Release, 13.12.2017 The Yabloko party, together with the expert community, prepared programmes to support people with disabilities, terminally ill patients, bedridden patients and members of their families. The projects were developed by leading experts in the field of health care, social protection, lawyers and human rights defenders.
Posted: December 15th, 2017 under Healthcare, Human Rights.
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“This is the intervention of a representative of the state authority into the educational process …”
A check on the auditors of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous District, conducting their audit in the high school resulting in punishing teachers for the report of their student in the Bundestag, will be conducted Znak, 14.12.2017 By Vitaly Sotnik Photo by the Yamalo-Nenets Department of the Federal Penal Service: Alexander Gerasimenko, Public Persecutor of the Yamalo-Nenets […]
Posted: December 15th, 2017 under Education and Science, Human Rights.
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Yabloko to the Public Prosecutor of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous District: it is unlawful to punish the teachers of the Russian student who made a speech on WWII in the Bundestag
Press Release, 14.12.2017 Emilia Slabunova, Chair of the Yabloko party and Honored Teacher of Russia, has sent an appeal to the Public Prosecutor of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous District Alexander Gerasimenko demanding to examine the lawfulness of the examination conducted in the Novy Urengoy high school and disciplinary actions against the teachers of the student who […]
Posted: December 15th, 2017 under Human Rights.
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Yabloko to nominate a candidate for the presidency of the Russian Federation at its congress on 22 December
Press Release, 13.12.2017 On Friday, 22 December, a ceremony of nomination of Yabloko’s candidate to run in the forthcoming presidential election will take in the World Trade Centre. Delegates of the Yabloko congress will vote to nominate a party candidate in the presidential election on the first day of the Congress on 21 December. It […]
Posted: December 13th, 2017 under Presidential elections 2018.
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Yabloko demands from the Tambov authorities to stop persecution of the party activists
Press Release, 13.12.2017 Nikolai Rybakov, Deputy Chairman of Yabloko and head of the party election headquarters, demands that law enforcement bodies of Tambov stoppersecution of the activists of the regional branch of the party and urges them not to interfere with the street actions permitted by law.
Posted: December 13th, 2017 under Presidential elections 2018.
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Sergei Mitrokhin claims that changes in Moscow should begin with a political reform
Press release, 12.12.2017 On 12th December, Chair of the Moscow branch of Yabloko Sergei Mitrokhin launched his programme for the Moscow mayoral election that will take place in September 2018.
Posted: December 13th, 2017 under Elections, Moscow Mayoral Election 2018.
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Boris Vishnevsky called upon public prosecutor’s office to protect Friedland Library
Press release, 08.12.2017 Boris Vishnevsky called upon the St. Petersburg public prosecutor’s office to run a check on the storage requirements of the unique books and manuscripts in the Friedland Library.
Posted: December 12th, 2017 under Education and Science.
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Run-off against Putin would be ‘success’, say opposition
EUobserver, By ERIC MAURICE, AMSTERDAM, 7. DEC As Vladimir Putin announced on Wednesday (6 December) that he will run again for president of Russia next year, the liberal opposition hopes to force him into a run-off, and trigger demands for more democracy. “It would be very important to achieve a second round,” Emilia Slabunova, the chair […]
Posted: December 8th, 2017 under Presidential elections 2018.
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Yavlinsky calls governors to initiate the State Council for redistribution of tax revenues in favour of the regions
Press Release, 6.12.2017 “Regional leaders should initiate the State Council of Russia to change the system of distribution of fiscal revenues”, Grigory Yavlinsky, candidate for presidency in Russia, said during his visit to Tatarstan.
Posted: December 8th, 2017 under Presidential Elections, Presidential elections 2018.
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Putin put the country and athletes under attack and has no moral right to be nominated to the presidency
Statement by the Yabloko party, 6.12.2017 The exclusion of one of the major sports powers from participation in the World Olympic Games is an unprecedented situation and seriously undermines Russia’s authority for many years to come.
Posted: December 7th, 2017 under Presidential elections 2018.
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Yavlinsky answered journalists’ questions about forthcoming presidential elections, Olympic Games 2018 and 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia the at press-conference in Interfax
Press Release, 5.12.2017 Grigory Yavlinsky, Yabloko founder and Yabloko’s presidential candidate, answered journalists’ questions at a press conference devoted to his concept of the country’s development. Yavlinsky explained why his programme addressed the entire Russian society rather than individual “electoral groups”, and how his economic development plan differed from Boris Titov’s plan, formulated a road […]
Posted: December 7th, 2017 under Presidential elections 2018.
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The Krasnoyarsk branch of Yabloko calls for a “greener” city budget
Alexander Kolotov made a speech at public hearings Press Release, 5.12.2017 The draft budget of the city of Krasnoyarsk for 2018 shows that creation of an eco-friendly urban environment is still not a priority goal in the city administration policies. This was stated by Alexander Kolotov, Vice-Chairman of the Krasnoyarsk regional branch of Yabloko at […]
Posted: December 7th, 2017 under Environmental Policies, Protection of Environment.
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Yavlinsky: “My programme is to overcome poverty in Russia”
Yavlinsky in an interview with NTV, 04.12.2017 Presidential candidate Grigory Yavlinsky gave an interview to Irada Zeynalova, host of “Weekly Roundup” on the NTV network. Yavlinsky spoke about the priorities of his presidential programme, stressing the necessity of modernisation of the economy and solution of social issues. However, according to Yavlinsky, this is not possible […]
Posted: December 4th, 2017 under Presidential elections 2018.
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Yabloko demands to establish a radiation security council in Krasnoyarsk
Press release based on an article by Yulia Starinova, 04.12.2017 Alexander Kolotov, Chair of the Krasnoyarsk branch of Yabloko’s Green Russia faction, addressed Alexander Uss, the acting governor of the Krasnoyarsk Territory, with a demand to establish a radiation security council in the region.
Posted: December 4th, 2017 under Environmental Policies, Protection of Environment.
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Presidential candidate Grigory Yavlinsky to give a press conference on 5th December
Press release, 01.12.2017 Presidential candidate and Chair of Yabloko’s Federal Political Committee Grigory Yavlinsky will give a press conference on 5th December, 13:00, at the central office of the Interfax news agency (Address: 2 1st Tverskaya-Yamskaya Ulitsa).
Posted: December 4th, 2017 under Presidential elections 2018.
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How can we stop war and achieve peace in Donbass? 10 steps by Grigory Yavlinsky
Grigory Yavlinsky’s Facebook page, 29.11.2017 How can we stop the war and achieve peace in Donbass? This is what should be done: 1. All Russian “servicemen and rebels” and all the units of the Russian armed forces must be withdrawn from Donbass. All military, financial, diplomatic and any other support for the separatist forces and […]
Posted: December 4th, 2017 under Foreign policy, Russia-Ukraine relations.
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