Archive for 'Elections'
Yabloko’s Boris Vishnevsky sent St.Petersburg Governor an appeal from more than 100 deputies of St. Petersburg municipalities with a demand to abandon the municipal “budget reform”
Press Release, 9.11.2020 Photo: Boris Vishnevsky, head of the Yabloko faction in the Legislative Assembly of St. Petersburg Boris Vishnevsky, head of the Yabloko faction in the Legislative Assembly of St. Petersburg, sent an appeal to the city Governor Alexander Beglov from municipal deputies who strongly oppose the municipal “budget reform” proposed by the Governor: […]
Posted: November 10th, 2020 under Elections, Regional and Local Elections, Regional policies and Local Self-Governing.
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The Pskov branch of Yabloko participates in all the December elections in the Pechora and Sebezh districts of the region
Press Release, 9.11.2020 Nominees of Yabloko participate in by-elections to the Assembly of Deputies of the Pechora region, in the repeat elections of deputies to the Assembly of the urban settlement Pechora and in the postponed elections to the Assembly of the rural settlement Sebezhskoye. On 6 December, 2020, by-elections, as well as repeat and […]
Posted: November 9th, 2020 under Elections, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2020, Yabloko's Regional Branches.
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On the transition to a majoritarian electoral system in the elections to the Saratov City Duma
Statement by the Saratov branch of Yabloko, 6.11.2020 The by-elections of deputies of the Saratov Regional Duma were held in the Saratov region not so long ago, which the regional branch of the Yabloko party did not recognise for the first time since 2017. The elections were held with numerous violations: from direct fraud to […]
Posted: November 6th, 2020 under Elections, Political Parties, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2021, YABLOKO Against the Parties of Power, Yabloko's Regional Branches.
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The City Court of St. Petersburg confirmed the invalidity of the recount of votes in the Moskovskaya Zastava municipal district. Yabloko has got two more municipal deputies
Press Release, 6.11.2020 The City Court of St. Petersburg confirmed the invalidity of the elections held by Electoral Commission No 1,280 in the Moskovskaya Zastava municipal district. Representatives of pro-government’s United Russia, the LDPR party and one self-nominated candidate will be replaced by deputies from Yabloko and another independent self-nominated candidate.
Posted: November 6th, 2020 under Elections, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2019, Yabloko's Regional Branches.
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The Electoral Commission of the Ivanovo Region did not include Yabloko members into territorial electoral commissions
Press Release, 5.11.2020 On 2 November, the Ivanovo region formed new territorial electoral commissions. However, none of the candidates proposed by the regional branch of the Yabloko party as electoral commissions members were approved.
Posted: November 6th, 2020 under Elections, Regional and Local Elections, Yabloko's Regional Branches.
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How to get rid of Putin?
Grigory Yavlinsky’s web-site, 26.10.2020 Will Mr.Putin remain President after 2024, they ask him at the Valdai Club meeting. My colleagues ask me about the same on a Yabloko party stream. Vladimir Putin compares himself to Saint Francis and says that “this must certainly end some day”. However, in Belarus, for example, the people decided that […]
Posted: November 4th, 2020 under Elections, Governance, History, Human Rights, Political Parties, Politics, Programme documents, Russia-Belarus Relations, YABLOKO Against the Parties of Power, YABLOKO and Other Political Parties.
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The Ryazan branch of Yabloko demands from the regional parliament to abandon the increase in salaries to deputies’ aids by 20 million roubles
Press Release, 30.10.2020 Ryazan branch of Yabloko demands from the Ryazan Regional Duma to abandon the increase of salaries to deputies’ aids. Yabloko proposes to allot the funds planned for the increase of personnel salaries in the regional parliament to social expenses of the region.
Posted: November 2nd, 2020 under Regional and Local Elections, Social Policies, YABLOKO against Corruption, YABLOKO Against the Parties of Power, Yabloko's Regional Branches.
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A third of the Moscow City Duma supported the Yabloko bill on the responsibility of the President and the Government to Parliament
Press Release, 28.10.2020 Photo: The results of voting on the bill submitted by Maxim Kruglov, head of the Yabloko faction in the Moscow City Duma More than a third of the Moscow City Duma deputies supported the Yabloko bill on responsibility and accountability of the President and the Government of Russia to Parliament.
Posted: October 28th, 2020 under Constitutional Amendments, Elections, Governance, Moscow City Duma Elections 2019, The Yabloko faction in the Moscow City Duma, Yabloko's Regional Branches.
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Grigory Grishin penalised under administrative law for a single picket against three-day voting
Press Release, 27.10.2020 Grigory Grishin, a member of the Yabloko Party Bureau, was brought to administrative responsibility for picketing the Electoral Commission of the Saratov Region against the introduction of three-day voting in the by-elections held on September 13, 2020.
Posted: October 27th, 2020 under Elections, Freedom of Assembly, Freedom of Speech, Human Rights, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2020.
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Lev Shlosberg believes that the director of the Sebezhsky National Park unlawfully demands permission from local residents to visit the park
Press Release, 27.10.2020 Photo: View of Lake Sebezhskoye and the territory of the Sebezhsky National Park from the Castle Hill in Sebezh / Photo by Lev Shlosberg Lev Shlosberg, deputy of the Legislative Assembly of the Pskov Region from the Yabloko party, asked the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment of Russia and Public Prosecutor’s […]
Posted: October 27th, 2020 under Environmental Policies, Human Rights, Protection of Environment, The Yabloko Faction in the Pskov Regional Assembly, Yabloko's Regional Branches.
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The Pskov Region branch of Yabloko will hold party primaries to nominate candidates for the regional parliament
Press Release, 23.10.2020 Lev Shlosberg, Chairman of the Pskov reiognal branch of Yabloko and deputy of the Pskov Regional Assembly, commented on the situation around the upcoming elections to the Pskov Regional Assembly and the State Duma of Russia to the Pskov branch of the Ekho Moskvy radio station. In particular, Lev Shlosberg said that […]
Posted: October 26th, 2020 under Elections, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2021, State Duma Elections, State Duma Elections 2021, The Yabloko Faction in the Pskov Regional Assembly, Yabloko's Regional Branches.
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“Combatting corruption in public procurement: instructions for the candidate.” Online lecture by Alexei Karnaukhov, Director of the Yabloko’s Anti-Corruption Policy Centre
Press Release, 23.10.2020 Yabloko is running a Candidate School for those wishing to participate in the elections from the party. On Saturday, October 24, Yabloko will host an online lecture for the School. The lecture will be delivered by Alexey Karnaukhov, Director of the Yabloko Party Anti-Corruption Policy Centre. The lecture will begin at 15:00.
Posted: October 23rd, 2020 under Conferences and Seminars, Elections, YABLOKO against Corruption.
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The winners and the undefeated. The Pskov branch of Yabloko sums up the results of the 2020 elections and the prospects for the next elections
Based on the publication in Grazhdanin, 23.10.2020 Photo: The Pskov Yabloko team at the traditional autumn meeting in Pushkinogorie, October 10, 2020. The regional and local elections of September 2020, when deputies to councils of districts, urban and rural settlements, as well as the head of the Sebezhsky district were elected in the Pskov region […]
Posted: October 23rd, 2020 under Elections, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2020, State Duma Elections, State Duma Elections 2021, The Yabloko Faction in the Pskov Regional Assembly, Yabloko's Regional Branches.
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Nikolai Rybakov: “The State Duma, which is unable to utter a word against the President and the security forces, must be driven away in the 2021 elections”
Nikolai Rybakov’s FB page, 22.10.2020 A couple of years ago, it seemed that Russia simply did not have a more helpless, incompetent and antipopular parliament than the State Duma of the past, the sixth convocation, which was justly nicknamed “the mad printer” [for the speed of stamping laws]. But looks like the current parliamentary corps […]
Posted: October 22nd, 2020 under Constitutional Amendments, Elections, Environmental Policies, Foreign policy, Governance, Protection of Environment, State Duma Elections, State Duma Elections 2016, State Duma Elections 2021.
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The Nizhny Novgorod branch of Yabloko demands to declare the competition for the post of Mayor of Nizhny Novgorod void
Press Release, 22.10.2020 On 21 October, Oleg Rodin, Chairman of the Nizhny Novgorod branch of Yabloko, sent an appeal to the City Duma of Nizhny Novgorod with a demand to declare the competition for the post of Mayor of Nizhny Novgorod void. The competition commission made a decision to conduct interviews with candidates via video-conferencing, […]
Posted: October 22nd, 2020 under Elections, Governance, Yabloko's Regional Branches, Без рубрики.
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The Ivanovo branch of Yabloko sent its representatives to six territorial electoral commissions
Press Release, 21.10.2020 The Ivanovo regional branch of the Yabloko party nominated voting members of the territorial electoral commissions. The corresponding package of documents was sent to the regional electoral commission. If approved, the following representatives of Yabloko will defend the competitiveness and transparency of elections in the territorial electoral commissions (TEC):
Posted: October 22nd, 2020 under Elections, Regional and Local Elections, Yabloko's Regional Branches.
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Boris Vishnevsky urged to return the Last Address nameplates put in memory of Stalin’s victims and dismantled from 23 Rubinstein Street, St.Petersburg
Press Release, 20.10.2020 Boris Vishnevsky, head of the Yabloko faction in the Legislative Assembly of St. Petersburg and Deputy Chairman of the party, wrote to the General Director of Housing and Utilities Systems of the North-West, whose management company removed 16 nameplates put in memory of victims of Stalinist reprisals from house No 23 in […]
Posted: October 20th, 2020 under Freedom of Speech, History, Human Rights, Overcoming Stalin's Legacy, YABLOKO's faction in St.Petersburg Legislative Assembly, Yabloko's Regional Branches.
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Emilia Slabunova: It is unacceptable to drive observers into regional cages and introduce serfdom observation rights
Based on the publication in 7×7, 19.10.2020 On 15 October, deputies of the Legislative Assembly of Karelia adopted, in the first reading and by a majority of votes, several bills that deprive citizens of the right to observe regional and local elections of citizens from other regions. In the near future, such initiatives will be […]
Posted: October 19th, 2020 under Constitutional Amendments, Elections, Governance, Regional and Local Elections, The Yabloko faction in the Legislative Assembly of Karelia, Yabloko's Regional Branches.
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The parliamentary majority of the Moscow City Duma rejected Yabloko’s amendments to the Constitution, prohibiting torture and introducing a contract-based army
Press Release, 15.10.2020 The Moscow City Duma rejected two bills with amendments to the Constitution submitted by the Yabloko faction. The bills were proposed to be adopted as a legislative initiative and sent to the federal parliament – the State Duma. The Yabloko faction in the Moscow City Duma submitted a package of nine bills […]
Posted: October 15th, 2020 under Constitutional Amendments, Governance, Human Rights, Political Parties, The Russian Army, The Yabloko faction in the Moscow City Duma, YABLOKO Against the Parties of Power, Yabloko's Regional Branches.
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Yabloko candidates for the by-election of the Yekaterinburg City Duma registered
Press Release, 13.10.2020 The Electoral Commission of Yekaterinburg has registered candidates Vladislav Postnikov and Dmitry Trynov, nominated by the Sverdlovsk branch of Yabloko, for the by-election of deputies of the Yekaterinburg City Duma.
Posted: October 13th, 2020 under Elections, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2020, Yabloko's Regional Branches.
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