The presidential candidate passed an “exam” in the local university and spoke to residents of the region Press Release, 09.02.2018 On 8 February, presidential candidate Grigory Yavlinsky visited Rostov-on-Don. In the afternoon he addressed the students of the Southern Federal University, and in the evening he held a large meeting with residence of the region.

Press Release, 07.02.2018 Grigory Yavlinsky was officially registered as a candidate for the presidency of Russia. Such decision was made at a meeting of the Central Electoral Commission today.

Press Release, 05.02.2018 Nikolai Rybakov, head of Grigory Yavlinsky’s election headquarters, replied to the statements of Alexei Navalny and Ksenia Sobchak about the collection of signatures in favour of their registration in the race published in their Twitter and Instragram accounts. Ksenia Sobchak reported that her headquarters was “the only one” opened for the observers […]

Press Release, 05.02.2018 On Tuesday, 6 February, presidential candidate Grigory Yavlinsky will hold a large meeting with his electioneering agents and discuss his election programme with them. The event will be attended by economists Evgeny Gontmakher and Igor Nikolaev, human rights defender Lev Ponomaryov, historian Prof. Andrei Medushevsky, politician Vladimir Ryzhkov, Galina Shirshina, ex-Mayor of […]

Economist Grigory Yavlinsky talks about the people whose lives will be ruined by the politics of today 12 November 2017, Vedomosti   Grigory Yavlinsky for Vedomosti  Photo by Andrei Gordeyev/ Vedomosti: Russia’s political ambitions need to be buttressed by an economy that is far larger than the one we have today   The topic of sanctions […]

The “Nord-Ost” theatre production. In October 2002, I was there. I held direct talks with militants on the release of hostages. The terrorists promised to release me in exchange for Vladimir Putin’s telephone conversation with [then President of the Chechen Republic] Aslan Maskhadov. In support of their readiness, the militants released eight children. But the […]

Press Release, 06.10.2017 Yekaterinburg oppositional Mayor Yevgeny Roizman signed a petition for the return of direct elections of mayors, members of the Federation Council and the cancellation of the municipal filter in the gubernatorial elections. The petition was initiated by Grigory Yavlinsky, Yabloko founder and presidential candidate. Direct elections are one of the key issues […]

Press Release, 03.10.2017 Grigory Yavlinsky, Yabloko’s presidential candidate, initiated the collection of signatures for the return of direct elections of mayors, governors and members of the Federation Council – without any restrictions or filters. He launched this initiative on the change.org website. Direct elections are one of the key points of Yavlinsky’s presidential electoral programme.

This once again showed how fragile human life is. We are mourning with you Condolences from YABLOKO leaders, 2.10.2017

Politicians have to win the votes of electorate in a fair competition in the system where Angela Merkel acts Grigory Yavlinsky web-site, 25.09.2017 Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel will head her country for the fourth time in a row. Does it represent irremovability of power? And what about corruption? And why does Germany have no […]

Condolences from Grigory Yavlinsky, 29.07.2017 Yuri Alexeyevich Ryzhov was the person, whose participation in politics gave politics and the country a smart and humane face. His service as a deputy and a diplomat will remain an example of a stainless and disinterested service to Russia by a person, scientist, intellectual, who views his civil duty […]

Press Release, 03.07.2017 Collection of signatures for Russia’s withdrawal from the war in Syria was launched in Perm within the framework of the Time to Return Home campaign targeted at allotting federal budget funds to Russia’s domestic development , not to foreign policy ambitions and adventures. Time to Return Home is a part of Grigory […]

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.

Press Release, 06.06.2017 On 5 June, activists of the Pskov branch of Yabloko gathered for a rally in support of the legislative initiative (put forward by Yabloko’s Lev Shlosberg) to return citizens of Pskov and Velikiye Luky the right to independently elect their own city mayors.

01.06.2017 Our dear friend and a great woman Maria Mokhova, former Director of The Sisters Centre (the centre for psychological and legal support for rape victims)” has died today after an extended illness.

Press release, 18.05.2017 On 17 May, representatives of initiatives groups from 44 districts of Moscow founded the Moscow Rescue Committee. Chair of the Moscow branch of Yabloko was elected head of the committee.

Press release, 19.05.2017 Deputy Chair of the Pskov branch Artyom Medvedev calls the resident to join the bike parade in the Velikie Luki city on 28 May.

10.04.2017 You are a unique example of commitment to your principles, moral ideals of the Russian culture, human rights and protection of human dignity YABLOKO and all who share our views on Russia’s transformation are happy to congratulate Grigory Yavlinsky on his birthday!

Press Release, 03.04.2017 St. Petersburg branch of YABLOKO has begun collecting signatures against the launch of the nuclear power plant in the city centre.

Condolences, 10.01.2017 Alexei Yablokov, leader of YABLOKO’s Green Russia faction, an outstanding scientist, Associate member of the Russian Academy of Science, founder of Greenpeace USSR, has died following a serious and extended illness this evening. Emilia Slabunova, YABLOKO Chair: We express our sincere condolences to Alexei Yablokov’s family, friends and colleagues. He was a prominent […]