Archive for 'Condolences'
“He gave us hope and a chance – for freedom and life without fear”
Condolences from the Yabloko faction in the Legislative Assembly of St. Petersburg on the death of Mikhail Gorbachev, 31.08.2022 Photo: Mikhail Gorbachev / Photo by the Gorbachev Foundation
Posted: September 1st, 2022 under Condolences, History, YABLOKO's faction in St.Petersburg Legislative Assembly, Без рубрики.
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GORBACHEV AND THE MANY DIRECTIONS HE PROFFERRED TO THE WORLD
In commemoration of Mikhail Gorbachev By Grigory Yavlinsky Girgory Yavlinsky’s web-site, 31.08.2022 Photo: Mikhail Gorbachev / Photo by Sergei Mikheyev, Kommersant “But of those decadent ages in which no Ideal either grows or blossoms? When Belief and Loyalty have passed away, and only the cant and false echo of them remains; and all Solemnity has […]
Posted: August 31st, 2022 under Condolences, History, Без рубрики.
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Nikolai Rybakov on Mikhail Gorbachev
Nikolai Rybakov’s Facebook page, 31.08.2022 Mikhail Gorbachev gave our entire society and each of us personally a lot of chances. Society got the chance for renewal and building of a civilised state. It was under Gorbachev that a true parliament was born, and relatively free elections were held, where democrats received significant representation. The most […]
Posted: August 31st, 2022 under Condolences, History.
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Grigory Yavlinsky on Mikhail Gorbachev
Grigory Yavlinsky’s Facebook page, 31.08.2022 Mikhail Gorbachev gave us freedom. He gave freedom to hundreds of millions of people in Russia and around Russia, and also to half of Europe. We bear responsibility how we in Russia took advantage of the freedom given to us, this great opportunity. Few leaders in history have had […]
Posted: August 31st, 2022 under Condolences, History.
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Andrei Babushkin commemoration meeting will be held at the Moscow office of Yabloko
Press Release, 20.05.2022 On Monday, 23 May, Andrei Babushkin commemoration meeting will be held at the Moscow office of Yabloko (Pyatnitskaya, 31 building 2). Andrei Babushkin, human rights defender, Chairman of the Committee for Civil Rights, a member of the President’s Council on Human Rights and Yabloko Bureau member, passed away on 14 May.
Posted: May 21st, 2022 under Condolences, Conferences and Seminars, Human Rights, Без рубрики.
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“Not the last saint”. The last respects are paid to Andrei Babushkin in Moscow
The human rights defender died at the age of 58 on 14 May Press Release, 17.05.2022 Hundreds of people came to the House of Human Rights in Smolensky Boulevard, Moscow, so that to pay their last respects to Andrei Babushkin: colleagues of Andrei Babushkin in the human rights movement, members of the Presidential Council for […]
Posted: May 17th, 2022 under Condolences, Human Rights.
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“He spared no effort to help everyone, but he did not help himself”. Nikolai Rybakov and Grigory Yavlinsky about Andrei Babushkin
Condolences, 14.05.2022 Photo: Andrei Babushkin / Photo by the Yabloko Press Service On 14 May, Andrei Babushkin, a human rights defender and a member of the Yabloko party since 1999, passed away at the age of 58. Yabloko Chairman Nikolai Rybakov, and Grigory Yavlinsky, head of the Federal Political Committee of the party, express their […]
Posted: May 16th, 2022 under Condolences, Human Rights.
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Andrei Babushkin, human rights defender and a member of the Yabloko Bureau, passed away
Press Release, 14.05.2022 Photo: Andrei Babushkin / Photo by the Yabloko Press Service On the night of 14 May, Andrey Vladimirovich Babushkin, a member of the Federal Bureau of the Yabloko party and a member of the Presidential Council for Human Rights, passed away at the age of 58.
Posted: May 16th, 2022 under Condolences, Human Rights.
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Alexandra Yakovleva, actress and ex-Chairperson of the Kaliningrad branch of Yabloko, passed away
Condolences, 2.04.2022 Photo: Nikolai Rybakov and / Photo by Nikolai Rybakov On 1 April, Alexandra Yakovleva, actress and Chairperson of the Kaliningrad branch of Yabloko in 2012 – 2020, passed away. Yabloko Chairman Nikolai Rybakov expresses condolences in connection with her death. We are all mourning for Alexandra Yakovleva. She has been our colleague for […]
Posted: April 4th, 2022 under Condolences, Yabloko's Regional Branches.
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Civil funeral rite to commemorate Boris Misnik, Coordinator of the Yabloko Federal Political Committee, will take place in the Yabloko party office on 7 December
Press Release, 6.12.2021 Photo: Boris Misnik / Photo by the Yabloko Press Service Civil funeral rite to commemorate Boris Misnik, Coordinator of the Yabloko Federal Political Committee, and a Yabloko MP in the State Duma of the second convocation (1995 – 1999), will take place at the Yabloko office (Moscow, Pyatnitskaya 31, bldg. 2) on […]
Posted: December 6th, 2021 under Condolences.
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Boris Misnik, Coordinator of the Yabloko Federal Political Committee and State Duma deputy of the second convocation, passed away
Press Release, 4.12.2021 Photo: Boris Misnik / Photo by the Yabloko Press Service Boris Grigorievich Misnik, Coordinator of the Federal Political Committee of the Yabloko Party, died aged 83, following a serious and long illness on 4 December.
Posted: December 6th, 2021 under Condolences.
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Condolences to the families of miners and rescuers killed in the accident in the Listvyazhnaya mine, Kuzbass, the Kemerovo region
Condolences from Nikolai Rybakov and Grigory Yavlinsky, 26.11.2021 Photo by RIA Novosti / Alexander Kryazhev Yabloko leaders Nikolai Rybakov and Grigory Yavlinsky expressed their condolences to the families of the miners and rescuers killed in the accident in the Listvyazhnaya mine, Kuzbass, the Kemerovo region. 51 people died in the accident. Among the dead were […]
Posted: December 1st, 2021 under Condolences.
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Members of the Yabloko party honoured the memory of the victims of the terrorist attack on a Moscow theatre
Press Release, 26.10.2021 Photo by the Yabloko Press Service On 26 October, Deputy Chairman of Yabloko Ivan Bolshakov, head of the Yabloko faction in the Moscow City Duma Maxim Kruglov, and ex-candidate of Yabloko in the elections Gleb Tumanov laid flowers at the memorial “In Memory of the Victims of Terrorism” by the “Theatre Centre […]
Posted: October 27th, 2021 under Condolences, YABLOKO Against Terrorism.
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“He was the most honest and sincere politician”. Yabloko said farewell to legendary human rights defender Sergei Kovalev
Press Release, 13.08.2021 Photo: the farewell ceremony / Photo from Nikolai Rybakov’s FB page On 13 August, the farewell ceremony for Sergei Kovalev, a legendary human rights activist and a member of the Yabloko party, took place in the Sakharov Centre in Moscow. Yabloko Chairman Nikolai Rybakov, members of the Yabloko Federal Political Committee Grigory […]
Posted: August 16th, 2021 under Condolences.
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He considered liberation of people, and protection of their rights and lives, be his personal duty
Nikolai Rybakov in memory of Sergei Kovalev, 9.08.2021 Photo: Sergei Kovalev / Photo by the Yabloko Press Service Sergei Adamovich Kovalev has always been a legendary figure for politicians of my generation. His confrontation with the Soviet regime, the struggle for human rights were, certainly, his internal conviction. I think he would have followed his […]
Posted: August 10th, 2021 under Condolences.
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Absolute self-forgetfulness, love for people, and loyalty to humanistic principles.
Grigory Yavlinsky in memory of Sergei Kovalev, 9.08.2021 Photo: Grigory Yavlinsky and Sergei Kovalev, 2010. / Photo by Roman Kulguskin Sergei Adamovich Kovalev comes from the generation of human rights defenders who constituted the honour of this movement. Absolute self-forgetfulness, love for people and loyalty to humanistic principles, for which Sergei Adamovich, like his friends […]
Posted: August 9th, 2021 under Condolences.
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Sergei Kovlev, legendary Soviet dissident, first Ombudsman of Russia and member of the Yabloko Political Committee, passed away at the age of 91
Obituary, 9.08.2021 Sergei Kovlev, legendary Soviet dissident and human rights defender, the first Ombudsman of Russia and Yabloko member, passed away at the age of 91 this morning.
Posted: August 9th, 2021 under Condolences.
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Yabloko expresses condolences to the families of those killed during an attack on Kazan School No. 175

Press Release, 12.05.2021 The Yabloko party expresses deep condolences to the families of those killed in Kazan School No. 175 and wishes a speedy recovery to the injured.
Posted: May 12th, 2021 under Condolences.
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Hans van Baalen, dedicated liberal and ALDE President, passed away.
Condolences, 30.04.2021 Photo by the aldeparty.eu Yesterday night, Hans van Baalen, our colleague and Chairman of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE), passed away. He was 60 years old. During his political career, Hans was a Member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands, Member of the European Parliament, President of […]
Posted: April 30th, 2021 under Condolences, YABLOKO and the International Liberal Family, Без рубрики.
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Irina Antonova opened borders and names. Nikolay Rybakov in memory of the President of the Pushkin Fine Arts Museum
Condolences by Nikolai Rybakov, 1.12.2020 On 1 December, Irina Antonova, President of the Pushkin Fine Arts Museum passed away at the age of 98. She would have turned 99 in March. Yabloko Chairman Nikolai Rybakov expresses condolences on behalf of the party and himself:
Posted: December 1st, 2020 under Condolences.
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