Archive for 'Elections'
Boris Vishnevsky, deputy of the St.Petersburg Legislative Assembly: “We need not only to force them to adopt lawful decisions on the poisoning of Alexei Navalny, but prevent them from taking unlawful ones”

The Insider, 16.12.2020 Deputies of the Legislative Assembly of St. Petersburg will send an appeal to the Investigative Committee demanding to open a criminal case into the poisoning of Alexei Navalny. The initiator of this, MP Boris Vishnevsky, told The Insider that he was not so naive as to believe that a criminal case would […]
Posted: December 17th, 2020 under Human Rights, Poisoning of Alexei Navalny, YABLOKO's faction in St.Petersburg Legislative Assembly, Yabloko's Regional Branches, Без рубрики.
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THE PANDEMIC AND POLITICS

Political Entropy. Digital Technologies and the Globalisation of Disorder. (Chapter 4) Grigory Yavlinsky’s website, 15.12.2020 INTRODUCTION The year 2020 is drawing to a close. One can only imagine what will come next. According to Deutsche Bank strategists, the era of globalisation, which has lasted for almost four decades, is coming to an end and will […]
Posted: December 15th, 2020 under Economy, Elections, Foreign policy, Governance, Healthcare, Human Rights, Russia-Eu relations, Russia-US Relations, Social Policies, Без рубрики.
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The Yabloko faction did not support the draft budget of Moscow for 2021
Press Release, 11.12.2020 The Yabloko party deputies in the Moscow parliament did not support the Moscow draft budget adopted late in the evening on December 10. Maxim Kruglov, Sergei Mitrokhin and Daria Besedina voted against, Yevgeny Bunimovich abstained. Discussion of the amendments to the budget lasted over 11 hours, 93 amendments were submitted by deputies […]
Posted: December 11th, 2020 under Education and Science, Elections, Healthcare, Moscow City Duma Elections 2019, Regional and Local Elections, Regional policies and Local Self-Governing, Social Policies, The Yabloko faction in the Moscow City Duma, Yabloko's Regional Branches.
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All amendments of the Pskov Yabloko deputies to the regional budget for 2021 are devoted to healthcare
Press Release, 11.12.2020 Lev Shlosberg and Artur Gaiduk, deputies of the Pskov Regional Assembly from Yabloko, submitted to the Pskov Regional Assembly 18 amendments and 25 proposals to the draft budget of the Pskov region for 2021. All the amendments are targeted at the increase of funding for health care. Artur Gaiduk and Lev Shlosberg […]
Posted: December 11th, 2020 under Economy, Healthcare, Russian Economy, Social Policies, The Yabloko Faction in the Pskov Regional Assembly, Yabloko's Regional Branches.
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Yabloko demanded from St.Petersburg Governor to check the information on undeclared incomes of the ruling party deputies

Press Release, 10.12.2020 Yabloko Chairman Nikolai Rybakov demanded from St.Petersburg Governor Alexander Beglov to check the information on possible violations committed by 22 deputies of St. Petersburg municipalities representing the ruling United Russia party when they provided information on their incomes and property.
Posted: December 11th, 2020 under Elections, Regional and Local Elections, Regional policies and Local Self-Governing, YABLOKO against Corruption, Yabloko's Regional Branches.
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The Сhairman of the Chelyabinsk branch of Yabloko plans to discuss issues of concern for Yabloko at a meeting of the regional Legislative Assembly

Press Release, 10.12.2020 Yaroslav Shcherbakov, Chairman of the Chelyabinsk branch of Yabloko sent an appeal to the Legislative Assembly of the region with a request to admit him to participate in the next meeting of the regional parliament on December 15. The regional branch of the party notes that according to the law on political […]
Posted: December 10th, 2020 under Economy, Elections, Regional and Local Elections, Russian Economy, Yabloko's Regional Branches.
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The Moscow Mayor’s Office will take into account only one of 57 amendments submitted by municipal deputies to the Moscow budget via the Yabloko faction
Press Release, 9.12.2020 Photo: Maxim Kruglov, leader of the Yabloko faction in the Moscow City Duma Maxim Kruglov, leader of the Yabloko faction in the Moscow City Duma, submitted 57 proposals prepared by Moscow municipal deputies to the second reading of the Moscow budget for 2021. According to the present legislation, Moscow municipal deputies do […]
Posted: December 10th, 2020 under Economy, Russian Economy, Support of Small and Medium-Sized Businesses, The Yabloko faction in the Moscow City Duma, Yabloko's Regional Branches, Без рубрики.
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Information Ochlocracy

Revolution in the information environment and the future of politics POLITICAL ENTROPY (Chapter 3) Grigory Yavlisky’s web-site, 09.12.2020 We are witnessing before our very eyes a serious transformation of the information and communications space which has already led to notable political and social changes and may have even more significant consequences in the medium and […]
Posted: December 9th, 2020 under Economy, Elections, Foreign policy, History, Human Rights, Russia-Eu relations, Russia-US Relations, Без рубрики.
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The Chelyabinsk branch of Yabloko urges the Regional Electoral Commission to include its representatives in 26 territorial electoral commissions of the region
Press Release, 8.12.2020 The Chelyabinsk branch of Yabloko submitted to the Regional Electoral Commission its proposals to include Yabloko representatives in the 26 territorial electoral commissions of the Chelyabinsk Region. By the end of December, the Regional Electoral Commission must decide on the new composition of territorial electoral commissions in 46 territories. It should […]
Posted: December 9th, 2020 under Elections, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2021, Yabloko's Regional Branches.
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Yabloko proposes to allocate 144 billion roubles from the Moscow city budget to support businesses affected by the COVID pandemic

Press Release, 7.12.2020 The Yabloko faction in the Moscow City Duma submitted a package of amendments for the second reading of the Moscow city budget for 2021 and the planning period of 2022-2023. A significant part of the amendments concerns allocation of funds for subsidies to organisations and individual entrepreneurs affected by restrictions due to […]
Posted: December 8th, 2020 under The Yabloko faction in the Moscow City Duma, Yabloko's Regional Branches, Без рубрики.
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A criminal case filed against an activist of the Bashkirian branch of Yabloko
Press Release, 6.12.2020 A criminal case under Article 115 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (“Intentional infliction of minor harm to health”) was opened against Artyom Gelfanov, a member of the Bashkirian branch of Yabloko and an activist of the StopKambarka ecological movement.
Posted: December 8th, 2020 under Elections, Human Rights, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2020, Yabloko's Regional Branches.
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Yabloko municipal deputy Maxim Gongalsky elected head of the Ramenki municipal district, Moscow
Press Release, 4.12.2020 Yabloko municipal deputy Maxim Gongalsky is elected head of the Ramenki municipal district in Moscow. Ramenki became the third district of Moscow headed by Yabloko: municipal deputy Yelena Rusakova heads the Gagarinsky district, and municipal deputy Andrey Morev chairs the Yakimanka district municipal council.
Posted: December 4th, 2020 under Elections, Local and Municipal Elections 2017, Regional and Local Elections, Yabloko's Regional Branches.
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On the Political Systems of the New Age

POLITICAL ENTROPY (Chapter 2) Digital technologies and the globalisation of disorder As a series of events sent shockwaves globally, a large-scale process proceeded in the background imperceptibly, with the creation of new forms and methods to manage social phenomena, to all intents and purposes representing the birth of a new type of political system. It […]
Posted: December 4th, 2020 under Economy, Elections, Foreign policy, Governance, History, Human Rights, Russia-Belarus Relations, Russia-China Relations, Russia-Eu relations, Russia-Ukraine relations, Russia-US Relations, Без рубрики.
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Court declared null and void the unsatisfactory assessment given by the pro-government party deputies to Yabloko’s head of the Novorzhevsky district Sofya Pugachyova
Press Release, 2.12.2020 Photo: Sofia Pugachyova and her lawyer Yelena Mayatnikova In September 2019, two Yabloko activists and deputies – 38-year-old Sofya Pugachyova from Novorzhev and 59-year-old Svetlana Vasilkova from Pustoshka won elections and became heads of districts. However, representatives of the ruling United Russia party began to interfere with their performance of their duties, […]
Posted: December 3rd, 2020 under Elections, Human Rights, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2019, Regional policies and Local Self-Governing, Yabloko's Regional Branches, Без рубрики.
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The Investigative Committee to Emilia Slabunova: The Russian Military Historical Society exhumed not 17, but 20 people in the place of mass burial of Stalin’s victims in Sandarmokh, but their identities have not been established
Press Release, 2.12.2020 The Directorate of the Investigative Committee for Karelia admitted that during the so-called expeditions of the Russian Military Historical Society (RVIO), established by Vladimir Putin’s decree and chaired by ex-Minister of Culture Vladimir Medinsky, to the place of mass burial of Stalin’s victims in Sandarmokh the remains of twenty people were exhumed, […]
Posted: December 2nd, 2020 under Freedom of Speech, History, Human Rights, Overcoming Stalin's Legacy, The Yabloko faction in the Legislative Assembly of Karelia, Yabloko's Regional Branches.
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Political Entropy. Digital Technologies and the Globalisation of Disorder

Grigory Yavlinsky’s website, 1.12.2020 Everybody knows that the dice are loaded Everybody rolls with their fingers crossed Everybody knows the war is over Everybody knows the good guys lost Everybody knows the fight was fixed The poor stay poor, the rich get rich That’s how it goes Everybody knows Everybody knows that the boat is […]
Posted: December 1st, 2020 under Economy, Elections, Foreign policy, Governance, Human Rights, Politics, Russia-Eu relations, Russia-US Relations, Без рубрики.
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Murino will become the first city in the Leningrad region with a design code for city development

Press Release, 30.11.2020 The first design code in the Leningrad Region that will change the look of the city will be developed in the city of Murino, which borders on St. Petersburg. This was announced on 26 November by Dmitry Kuzmin, head of the Murino urban settlement and a member of the Yabloko party, during […]
Posted: November 30th, 2020 under Elections, Environmental Policies, Protection of Environment, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2019, Yabloko's Regional Branches, Без рубрики.
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Lev Shlosberg: the federal policies of interbudgetary relations remain repressive
Press Release, 27.11.2020 Photo: Deputies of the Pskov Regional Assembly in the first reading adopted the draft regional budget for 2021 and for the planning period of 2022 and 2023 / Photo by the Press Service of the Pskov region Administration Pskov parliamentarians considered in the first reading the draft budget of the region […]
Posted: November 28th, 2020 under Economy, Russian Economy, The Yabloko Faction in the Pskov Regional Assembly, Yabloko's Regional Branches.
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The Tula branch of Yabloko submitted its candidates to 11 territorial electoral commissions of the region

Press Release, 27.11.2020 The Tula branch of Yabloko submitted candidacies of the party representiatives to the key eleven territorial electoral commissions of the region. The respective electoral commissions cover 75 per cent of the population of the Tula region. Within a month, the regional electoral commission should complete the formation of electoral commissions.
Posted: November 27th, 2020 under Elections, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2021, Без рубрики.
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The St.Petersburg branch of Yabloko demands that Governor Beglov stops the attempts to deprive opposition municipal deputies of their mandates
Press Release, 25.11.2020 Photo: Anna Karulicheva, municipal deputy from Yabloko, St.Peterburg Yekaterina Kuznetsova, Chair the St.Petersburg branch of Yabloko, issued a statement demanding from Governor Alexander Beglov to stop the attempts to deprive Yabloko municipal deputy Anna Karulicheva of her mandate in the Narvsky District Municipality.
Posted: November 25th, 2020 under Elections, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2019, Yabloko's Regional Branches.
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