Archive for 'Elections'
Stop changing the electoral law!
Statement of the YABLOKO party, October 25, 2013 The YABLOKO party expresses it strong disagreement with adoption by the State Duma of the Russian Federation by new changes once again turning inside out the electoral law.
Posted: October 26th, 2013 under Elections, YABLOKO Against the Parties of Power.
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YABLOKO made the Investigative Committee conduct an investigation on the beating of YABLOKO’s activist in Kemerovo
Press Release , 10/18/2013 The Kemerovo Regional Department of the Investigative Committee conducts an investigation into the incident in Kemerovo, when Yevgeny Artemyev, YABLOKO’s candidate to the Council of People’s Deputies of the Kemerovo Region from the YABLOKO party, was severely beaten.
Posted: October 21st, 2013 under Freedom of Assembly, Human Rights, Regional and Local Elections.
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First meeting with election campaigners
Press Release, October 17, 2013 A first meeting with YABLOKO’s election campaigners took place at YABLOKO’s office on October 16. YABLOKO leader Sergei Mitrokhin, First Deputy Chair of the Moscow branch of YABLOKO Galina Mikhaleva and Executive Secretary of YABLOKO Regional Council Mikhail Petrov thanked the participants of the meeting for their work at the […]
Posted: October 20th, 2013 under Elections.
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Yavlinsky on the reasons of conflict in Biryulevo: “They don’t want to cure a disease, they want to subdue the fever”
Press Release, October 16, 2013 Such situations can take place in any city of Russia until the government refuses to tell the truth about the enormous income they get from the slave labour of immigrants and corruption and until mass media will describe this conflicts as cross ethnic, said leader of YABLOKO faction in the […]
Posted: October 17th, 2013 under YABLOKO's faction in St.Petersburg Legislative Assembly.
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YABLOKO activist was beaten during a one-person picket within sight of a policeman
Press Release, October 16, 2013 YABLOKO member, former candidate for the Kemerovo Regional Council deputy Yevgeny Artemyev was beaten during a one-person picket against the election fraud within sight of a policeman in Kemerovo on October 16.
Posted: October 17th, 2013 under Elections, Human Rights.
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School director in the Tver Region fired for participating in the election as a YABLOKO candidate
Press Release, October 10, 2013 Sergei Pogodin, director of School No 4 in Nelidovo, the Tver region, was dismissed from his post on 8 October, 2013, on the basis of an order from the acting head of the district administration, however, the document did not specify any reason for termination of the labour contract. According […]
Posted: October 10th, 2013 under Human Rights, Regional and Local Elections.
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On the inadmissibility of the use of law enforcement resource in the political struggle in the Republic of Karelia
Statement by YABLOKO Bureau, October 9, 2013 The Investigative Committee of Karelia opened a criminal investigation on unlawful allocation of land in the Prionezhsky region. The criminal case is politically motivated and has absolutely no legal basis under it, it is targeted at removing Svetlana Chechil from the contest for the post of the head […]
Posted: October 9th, 2013 under Regional and Local Elections, YABLOKO Against the Parties of Power.
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YABLOKO Bureau warns against the growth of fascism in the Russia’s society
Press Release, October 5, 2013 On October 4, 2013, YABLOKO Bureau summed up the results of the single voting day and assessed the results of Russia’s political development.
Posted: October 7th, 2013 under Elections.
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Mitrokhin thanked the election observers
Press Release, October 4, 2013 Sergei Mitrokhin conducted a meeting with the election observers at YABLOKO’s office on October 3. Secretary of YABLOKO’s Political Committee Galina Mikhaleva and coordinator of YABLOKO’s election observation programme Evgenia Vlasova participated in the meeting.
Posted: October 7th, 2013 under Elections, Moscow Mayoral Elections 2013.
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YABLOKO participated in the discussion on election legislation reform
Press Release, October 3, 2013 The Committee of civil initiatives conducted a conference on “The first single voting day: results, tendencies, perspectives”on October 3. The experts discussed the results of the regional elections and proposed their initiatives on the reform of the election legislation. Such initiatives as the abolition of the municipal filter at the […]
Posted: October 6th, 2013 under Elections, Gubernatorial Elections, Moscow Mayoral Elections 2013, Regional and Local Elections.
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YABLOKO’s Lev Shlosberg will run for Governor of the Pskov Region
Press Release, October 2, 2013 Chair of the Pskov branch of YABLOKO Lev Shlosberg had an interview with the Pskov Newswire. He told about the stagnation of economy in Russia and budgetary deficit. The interview mainly concerned the coming gubernatorial elections. They are supposed to take place in March 2014. Lev Shlosberg is going to […]
Posted: October 2nd, 2013 under Elections, Gubernatorial Elections.
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On the inadmissibility of the use of law enforcement resource in the political struggle in the Republic of Karelia
Statement by the regional branch of the YABLOKO party in the Republic of Karelia, 09/27/2013 The YABLOKO party won a landslide victory in the election of the Mayor of Petrozavodsk. In addition, YABLOKO was successful in the elections in the Olonetsky and the Prionezhsky districts of the Republic of Karelia. A remarkable success was achieved […]
Posted: October 1st, 2013 under Human Rights, Regional and Local Elections.
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YABLOKO leader Sergei Mitrokhin agrees with the idea of returning the item “Against All” in the voting ballots
Interfax, 26.09.2013 Chairman of the YABLOKO party Sergei Mitrokhin supported the initiative to return the item “Against All” to the voting ballots.
Posted: September 26th, 2013 under Moscow City Duma Elections 2014.
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Grigory Yavlinsky: the YABLOKO faction of St.Petersburg Legislative Assembly will seek so that video cameras are installed in the streets of the city
Press Release, September 25, 2013 When discussing the incidents with usage of a weapon in the streets of St. Petersburg Grigory Yavlinsky, head of the YABLOKO faction of St.Petersburg Legislative Assembly, said that in addition to other measures video cameras should be installed in the streets.
Posted: September 26th, 2013 under YABLOKO's faction in St.Petersburg Legislative Assembly.
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Grigory Yavlinsky : “If you show the white feather, you will get fascism”
Posted: September 20th, 2013 under Moscow Mayoral Elections 2013, Yabloko's Views.
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On the increase of the number of deputies of the Moscow City Duma
Statement by the Regional Council of the Moscow branch of YABLOKO, 18/09/2013 At present most of Muscovites do not have their representative in the Moscow City Duma. The Moscow City Duma elected in 2009 consists of 35 members representing two political parties only (the ruling United Russia has 32 deputies and the Communist Party has […]
Posted: September 17th, 2013 under Moscow City Duma Elections 2014.
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Yugenia Dillendorf: only climate does not change here
Yugenia Dillendorf’s blog in the LiveJournal , 10.09.2013 Only climate does not change in our country, that is why I believe that a day will come sometime, and Russian journalists will apologize for their work under Boris Yeltsin (since 1996) [for signing praises to Boris Yeltsin and his fraudulent elections], and Vladimir Putin, as the […]
Posted: September 13th, 2013 under Regional and Local Elections.
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District head elected from the ruling United Russia sends threats to his competitor from YABLOKO
Press release, September 12, 2013 Anatoly Glazunov, re-elected by a margin of one vote head of the Dobrovsky district of the Lipetsk region, has been threatening bodily harm to his competitor from the YABLOKO party Dmitry Pashinov and his family. It should be noted that all Pashinov’s relatives have already been sacked long before the […]
Posted: September 13th, 2013 under Regional and Local Elections.
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Editor-in-Chief of the newspaper Kuban’s YABLOKO had tires of his car ripped on the eve of elections
Press Release, September 9, 2013 Leonid Zaprudin, Editor-in-Chief of the newspaper Kuban’s YABLOKO, had tires of his car ripped on the eve of elections when he arrived to Tuapse along with a group of journalists to cover the voting in the city. The incident took place on the night before the election day September 8 […]
Posted: September 12th, 2013 under Regional and Local Elections.
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YABLOKO’s mayor of Petrozavodsk will do without a mayor’s chain
By Anna Pushkarskaya, Kommersant, Video NikaNewsPTZ, 11.09.2013 Galina Shirshina elected Mayor of Petrozavodsk, the capital of Karelia, with the support of the YABLOKO party canceled her inauguration scheduled last week onto September 12 by the administration of Nikolai Levin, the former head of the city and member of the [ruling] United Russia party.
Posted: September 12th, 2013 under Regional and Local Elections.
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