Archive for April, 2018
Yabloko to honour the memory of the victims of the Second World War
Memorable actions will be held on the 4th and 9th of May Press Release, 27.04.2017 On 4 May, the leaders and activists of the Yabloko party will lay wreaths and flowers to the Eternal Flame and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in the Alexander Garden by the Kremlin wall. The participants will gather by […]
Posted: April 27th, 2018 under Activities, History, Без рубрики.
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Yabloko discussed the political reform of Moscow: strengthening of local self-government, the city parliament and abolition of the municipal filter in elections
Press Release, 27.04.2018 On the threashold of the start of the primaries in Yabloko, that have to determine Yabloko’s candidate for the Mayor of Moscow in the forthcoming mayoral elections, the party held a round table devoted to the programme of transformations of the political system in Moscow. The round table was held in the […]
Posted: April 27th, 2018 under Local and Municipal Elections 2017, Moscow Mayoral Election 2018, Без рубрики.
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Congratulations to Natalia Yevdokimova on her anniversary!
Greetings from Nikolai Rybakov, Yabloko Deputy Chair 27.04.2017 Today, Natalia Yevdokimova, member of the Council under the President of the Russian Federation for the Development of Civil Society and Human Rights and Executive Secretary of the St. Petersburg Human Rights Council, celebrates an anniversary. Nikolai Rybakov, Yabloko Deputy Chair and member of the St. Petersburg […]
Posted: April 27th, 2018 under Congratulations/Condolences.
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Yabloko demands from federal agencies for consumer protection and environmental supervision and the government of the Moscow region to solve the problems with landfills
Press Release, 24.04.2018 Yabloko Chair Emilia Slabunova has forwarded an appeal to Anna Popva, chief sanitary doctor of Russia, and head of the Federal Supervision Agency for Customer Protection and Human Welfare (Rospotrebnadzor), Artyom Sidorov, Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environment, and Olga Zubrilova, First Deputy Chairman of the government of Moscow region, asking […]
Posted: April 26th, 2018 under Protection of Environment.
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The third attack on the house of Svetlana Vasilkova, Yabloko’s deputy of the Pustoshkinsky District Assembly, the Pskov region
Press Release, 23.04.2018 Svetlana Vasilkova, Yabloko’s deputy of the Pustoshkinsky District Assembly in the Pskov region, was attacked for the third time. This happened on the threathold of the report of the dstrict head before the deputies. Unidentified persons smashed two bricks through the bedroom window of Svetlana Vasilkova’s private house in the Pustoshka town […]
Posted: April 26th, 2018 under Regional and Local Elections, Regional policies and Local Self-Governing, YABLOKO against Corruption.
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Yabloko demands from the State Duma to deprive five MPs of their mandates
Transparency International found their illegal businesses Press Release, 25.04.2018 Yabloko Chair Emilia Slabunova on the request of Transparency International – Russia demanded that the State Duma conduct an investigation into illegal businesses of five of Duma deputies. The five deputies are suspected of owning business in Russia and France. Four out of five deputies are […]
Posted: April 25th, 2018 under YABLOKO against Corruption.
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Yabloko demanded from the Moscow Mayor to stop construction of a giant observation wheel closing to residential housing
Press Release, 17.04.2018 Yabloko Chair Emilia Slabunova appealed to Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin with a demand to stop the construction of a huge observation wheel in the Ostankino district, Moscow. Similar letters were sent to the Public Prosecutor of Moscow, top officials of the Department of Cultural Heritage of Moscow and the Federal Service for […]
Posted: April 19th, 2018 under Protection of Environment.
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The Sverdlovsk Region branch of Yabloko to form a coalition for the elections to the Yekaterinburg City Duma
Press Release, 16.04.2018 On April 14, the Council of the Sverdlovsk regional branch of the Yabloko party decided that the list of candidates for deputies to the Yekaterinburg City Duma from the Yabloko party should be formed on the basis of a coalition with all the democratic forces of the city.
Posted: April 19th, 2018 under Regional and Local Elections.
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The First Congress of Independent Observers took place in Nizhni Novgorod
Press Release, 16.04.2018 On April 14, the Nizhny Novgorod regional branch of the Yabloko party together with the Golos movement (a movement of independent election observers), held the First Congress of Independent Observers in Nizhny Novgorod.
Posted: April 19th, 2018 under Regional and Local Elections.
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Emilia Slabunova: Toxic authorities deserve the same treatment as the landfills
Press Release, 14.04.2018 A mass rally of local residents was held in the Serpukhov area, the Moscow region. Participants of the rally demanded to close the Lesnaya landfill. Yabloko Chair Emilia Slabunova spoke at the rally at the invitation of the organisers of the action.
Posted: April 16th, 2018 under Protection of Environment.
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Yabloko Bureau: Blocking of the Telegram messenger by the Russian authorities is the way towards an archaic society
We demand that the Federal Supervision Agency for Information Technologies and Communications abandons senseless blocking of instant messengers Press Release, 13.04.2018 The Bureau of the Yabloko party considers blocking of the Telegram messenger be “contrary to the basic constitutional rights of citizens to freedom of information and secrecy of correspondence” and deamnds that the Federal […]
Posted: April 16th, 2018 under Freedom of Speech, Human Rights.
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Yabloko expresses solidarity with female journalists reporting harassment on behalf of MPs Slutsky and Govorukhin
Decision of the Bureau No 2024 10.04.2018 The Bureau of the Yabloko Party expresses its solidarity with [female] journalists who reported sexual harassment from Leonid Slutsky, State Duma deputy from the LDPR party, and Stanislav Govorukhin, State Duma deputy from the United Russia party and [film] director. The reaction of Russian politicians, public figures and […]
Posted: April 13th, 2018 under Gender Faction, Human Rights.
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Yabloko demanded to stop killing of homeless animals before 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia
Press Release, 10.04.2018 The Bureau of the Yabloko party adopted a statement demanding that the killings of homeless animals in the cities hosting the World Cup be stopped immediately, and the resources allocated [to this] should be spent on shelters, sterilisation and vaccination. At present millions of roubles are allocated from the state budget (presumably, […]
Posted: April 12th, 2018 under Protection of Environment.
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Birthday greetings to Grigory Yavlinsky
Greetings from Alexei German Jr. and the Yabloko party 10.04.2018 Today Grigory Yavlinsky, Chairman of the Federal Political Committee of the Yabloko party, turns 66. Yabloko Chair Emilia Slabunova and Russian famous film director Alexei German Jr. send their birthday greetings to Grigory Yavlinsky:
Posted: April 10th, 2018 under Congratulations/Condolences.
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Lev Shlosberg: “The Putin regime represents a symbiosis of a besieged fortress and the Stockholm syndrome”
Ekho Moskvi radio station, 09.04.2018 Lev Shlosberg, leader of the Pskov branch of Yabloko, was the guest of the programme “2018” at the Ekho Moskvi radio station. One of the topics discussed was the new US sanctions against Russian oligarchs and officials, as well as a number of companies, including those with state participation. Lev […]
Posted: April 9th, 2018 under Economy, Presidential elections 2018, Russia-Eu relations, Russia-US Relations, Russian Economy.
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Grigory Yavlinsky: Yabloko should start preparing for the next presidential election campaign
The Bureau of the party has discussed the results of the election campaign Press Release, 06.04.2018 The Federal Bureau of the Yabloko party has discussed the results of the presidential election campaign in Russia. The reports were made by party Chair Emilia Slabunova, Nikolai Rybakov, head of the United Electoral Headquarters and Deputy Chairman of […]
Posted: April 9th, 2018 under Presidential elections 2018.
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Mass protests will be held in the Moscow region under the slogan #StopLandFills
The initiator of the action is Nikolai Dizhur, Chairman of the Yabloko party faction in the Chekhov district Press Release, 03.04.2018 On Saturday, 14 April 14, mass-scale protest actions will take place in the municipal entities of the Moscow region where the rights of citizens to environmentally safe and friendly environment are violated will take […]
Posted: April 4th, 2018 under Local and Municipal Elections 2017, Protection of Environment.
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Anti-Corruption Commission of the Municipal Council of Khamovniki District, Moscow, to discuss fire safety, 2018 FIFA World Football Cup Russia and the conflict of interest of the head of the district
Press Release, 03.04.2018 Photo: Alexei Karnaukhov. On Friday, 6 April, the first meeting of the commission for security and anti-corruption of the local Council of Deputies will be held in the Khamovniki district (Moscow). The key issues of the meeting are inspecting fire safety in the district after the tragedy in Kemerovo (when a fire […]
Posted: April 4th, 2018 under Local and Municipal Elections 2017, YABLOKO against Corruption, YABLOKO Against the Parties of Power.
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The Moscow branch of Yabloko held a rally in defense of the historical environment of the Basmanny District of Moscow
Press Release, 03.04.2018 The Moscow branch of Yabloko held a rally in defense of the historical environment of the Basmanny District of Moscow. The rally was held under the slogan “Save Basmanny! In defense of the historical environment, cultural heritage and social objects of the area”. The action was held in the park Gorka on […]
Posted: April 3rd, 2018 under Moscow Mayoral Election 2018, Protection of Environment.
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Muscovites will hold a flash mob “Let Us Embrace the School Stadium”
The action will take place in the Orekhovo-Borisovo Yuzhnoye district of Moscow Press Release, 03.04.2018 On Saturday, 7 April, residents of the Orekhovo-Borisovo Yuzhnoye district will hold a flash mob “Let Us Embrace the School Stadium” which the authorities plan to take away from the school under development. The organiser of the action is the […]
Posted: April 3rd, 2018 under Protection of Environment.
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