Action of memory of the victims of the Chernobyl disaster held in Moscow and Russia’s regions
YABLOKO’s Green Russia faction held memorable events in two dozen cities of Russia
Press Release, 26.04.2017
On 26 April, on the 31st anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster, environmental activists held one-person pickets by the main office of the Russian atomic energy ministry – the Rosatom State Nuclear Energy Corporation in Moscow. YABLOKO’s Green Russia faction organised commemorative events in two dozen cities of Russia: St. Petersburg, Petrozavodsk, Vladikavkaz, Voronezh, Yekaterinburg and others.
The Green Russia is categorically against the construction of new nuclear power plants, and proposes a gradual transition to environmentally friendly electrical energy. In memory of the tragedy, the activists of the faction conducted mass and one-person pickets, open lessons and public lectures for young people across Russia, from the North Caucasus to Chita in the East Siberia.
Posted: April 26th, 2017 under Environmental Policies.