Press Release, 18.09.2023 Photo: Viktor Sheinis /Photo by the Yabloko Press Service A round table “Viktor Leonidovich Sheinis: Academic, Politician, and Person” was held at the Institute of Scientific Information on Social Sciences of the Russian Academy of Sciences past week. The event was dedicated to the memory of Viktor Leonidovich Sheinis (1931–2023), Doctor of […]

Condolences of Yabloko party leaders on the death of Viktor Sheinis, 25.06.2023 Photo: Viktor Sheinis at the Yabloko Congress, 2021 On 25 June, one of the founders of the Yabloko party, an outstanding academic and statesman Viktor Leonidovich Sheinis, passed away. Yabloko party leaders expressed their condolences on his death.

Press Release, 25.06.2023 Photo: Viktor Sheinis / Photo by the Yabloko Press Service On 25 June, Viktor Sheinis, a member of the Federal Political Committee of the Yabloko party, a deputy of the State Duma of the first two convocations, co-founder of Yabloko, and one of the authors of the Russian Constitution of 1993, died […]

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

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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.

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 […]

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 […]

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.

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 […]

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 […]

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.

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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.