Archive for 'Elections'
[YABLOKO’s] Galina Shirshina has accomplished in eight months what no one in Russia could do before her
/ / Znak.com, 29.04.2014 Galina Shirshina, aged 34, is head of Petrozavodsk [the capital of the Republic of Karelia, North-West Russia], and for the eight months in office as the City Mayor she has managed to accomplish what male officials could not.
Posted: December 3rd, 2015 under Regional and Local Elections, Situation in Karelia, YABLOKO against Corruption.
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Regional Council of Moscow region branch of YABLOKO summed up 2015 work results
Press release, 30.11.2015 On November 29, the enlarged session of the Regional Council of the Moscow region branch of YABLOKO took place.
Posted: December 2nd, 2015 under Elections, Regional and Local Elections, Regional policies and Local Self-Governing.
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Lev Shlosberg appealed in court against depriving him of mandate in Pskov Regional Assembly
Press release, 28.09.2015 On September 28 Lev Shlosberg appealed in court against the decision of the Pskov Regional Assembly deputies to deprive him of the mandate on September 24, 2015.
Posted: September 30th, 2015 under Attack on Lev Shlosberg, Elections.
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Yavlinsky on Shlosberg’s case: “Political violence will sooner or later lead to total violence”
Statement by Grigory Yavlinsky, 25.09.2015 The deprivation of Lev Shlosberg’s deputy status in the Pskov Regional Assembly on the invented and by far politically motivated grounds is the political mopping up with the person who has been fighting for the prosperity of his region, for the honour and dignity of the Russian military men both […]
Posted: September 26th, 2015 under Attack on Lev Shlosberg, Elections, YABLOKO Against the Parties of Power.
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Lev Shlosberg deprived of mandate in Pskov Regional Assembly
Press release, 24.09.2015 The Pskov Regional Assembly illegally deprived Lev Shlosberg, leader of the Pskov branch of YABLOKO, of his mandate. Shlosberg is going to appeal against the decision in court. 41 deputies voted in favour of the proposal to deprive Shlosberg of his mandate, 3 voted against it.
Posted: September 24th, 2015 under Attack on Lev Shlosberg, Elections, Human Rights.
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Grigory Yavlinsky on YABLOKO election results
Blog post by Grigory Yavlinsky, 14.09.2015 The YABLOKO party lists won elections to four city parliaments: in Tomsk (5.54 per cent), most likely in Kostroma (6.55 per cent, as over 50 per cent of ballots have been counted). In Kaluga, Alexei Kolesnikov, Chair of local YABLOKO branch, passes to the city parliament in a single-mandate […]
Posted: September 15th, 2015 under Elections, Regional elections 2015.
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Results of the voting day 13 September: YABLOKO passed to the city parliaments in four large cities
Press Release, 14.09.2015 According to the results of yesterday’s single voting day in Russia, the YABLOKO party has overcome the five percent barrier in three capitals of Russian regions: Kostroma (6.55 per cent), Tomsk (5.54 per cent) and Vladimir (5.50 per cent). In Kaluga YABLOKO representative passes top the city parliament in a single-mandate constituency.
Posted: September 14th, 2015 under Elections, Regional elections 2015.
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YABLOKO candidate Nikolai Kavkazsky beaten in Moscow
Press release, 10.09.2015 Nikolai Kavkazsky, YABLOKO candidate to the North Medevedkovo Municipal Council in Moscow, human rights activist, lawyer and ex-prisoner of the Bolotnaya Rally Case, has just been severely beaten by the three unknown men during campaigning in his district.
Posted: September 11th, 2015 under Elections, Human Rights, Regional elections 2015.
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Grigory Yavlinsky visited Ivanovo region
Press release, 10.09.2015 Grigory Yavlinsky visited the Ivanovo region to support YABLOKO candidates to the city parliaments in the coming elections of September 13, 2015.
Posted: September 10th, 2015 under Elections, Regional elections 2015.
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Sergei Mitrokhin supported candidates to Vladimir City Council
Press release, 10.09.2015 On September 9, YABLOKO leader Sergei Mitrokhin visited the city of Vladimir, the Vladimir region, where he had a meeting with YABLOKO candidates to the City Council, participated in the press-conference dedicated to the coming elections and met the students of a local college.
Posted: September 10th, 2015 under Elections, Regional and Local Elections, Regional elections 2015.
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Mitrokhin demands to investigate land plots fraud on behalf of Communist party candidates
Press release, 09.09.2015 YABLOKO Chairman Sergei Mitrokhin forwarded an application to Head of the Investigative Committee Alexander Bustrikin demanding to investigate the involvement of the Communist party candidates in the land plots fraud in the Novosibirsk region.
Posted: September 9th, 2015 under Elections, Regional elections 2015, YABLOKO against Corruption, YABLOKO Against the Parties of Power.
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The lies of Navalny, Volkov, Yashin
Sergei Mitrokhin’s blog, 01.09.2015 The activists of our party are gradually getting annoyed with the campaign of lies which has been started against us by the representatives of PARNAS, the Progress Party and the coalition founded by them together.
Posted: September 7th, 2015 under Elections, Regional elections 2015.
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Sergei Mitrokhin made a working visit to Voronezh
Press release, 31.08.2015 On August 29-30, YABLOKO leader Sergei Mitrokhin made a working visit to Voronezh where he met the candidates to the Voronezh City Duma and Duma of the Voronezh region. Mitrokhin also conducted an inspection in the Podgornoye district of the city where an illegal forest destruction is taking place.
Posted: September 1st, 2015 under Elections, Regional and Local Elections, Regional elections 2015.
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YABLOKO picketing in Ivanovo attacked
Press release, 31.08.2015 On August 28, an unknown man attacked YABLOKO picketing in Ivanovo. As a result, 20 flags with the party symbolic were broken. Moreover, the attacker offended the participants of the action and threatened with bodily harm.
Posted: September 1st, 2015 under Elections, Regional and Local Elections, Regional elections 2015.
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YABLOKO conducted picketing against removal of opposition candidates from elections
Press release, 07.08.2015 YABLOKO conducted picketing against the denial of election commissions to register opposition candidates at the regional elections 2015. The action took place outside the Central Election Commission, YABLOKO leader Sergei Mitrokhin and Secretary of YABLOKO Political Committee Galina Mikhaleva participated in it.
Posted: August 9th, 2015 under Elections, Regional and Local Elections, Regional elections 2015.
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Deputies of YABLOKO faction in St.Petersburg Legislative Assembly addressed President with request to annul decree on destruction of sanctioned food products
Press release, 07.08.2015 Deputies of St.Petersburg Legislative Assembly Boris Vishnevsky and Alexander Kobrinsky forwarded a letter to President Putin with the request to annul the decree on the destruction of sunctioned food products.
Posted: August 9th, 2015 under YABLOKO's faction in St.Petersburg Legislative Assembly.
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Sergei Mitrokhin: Novosibirsk has the tradition of independent opinion and the culture of self-decision
Press release, 04.08.2015 On August 3-4, YABLOKO leader Sergei Mitrokhin had a working visit to Novosibirsk. He had a meeting with the activists of the Novosibirsk branch of YABLOKO, discussed the problem issues with the citizens, met the activists of PARNAS who had announced a hunger strike, got to know the work of Technopark and […]
Posted: August 5th, 2015 under Regional and Local Elections, Regional elections 2015.
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Farm of YABLOKO candidate to Legislative Assembly of Novosibirsk region burnt down
Press release, 03.08.2015 The farm of Valeri Turkov, YABLOKO candidate to the Legislative Assmeby of the Novosibirsk region, was burnt down in the Novosibirsk region on August 2. The owner suspects that it was a planned arson. YABLOKO doesn’t exclude the possibility of political persecution. However, the results of expert examination aren’t ready yet.
Posted: August 5th, 2015 under Regional and Local Elections, Regional elections 2015.
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Alexei Melnikov: the Day of Russia’s Disgrace
Alexei Melnikov’s blog post at the Ekho Moskvi web-site, 31.07.2015 Probably, reasonable people, both in Russia and abroad, realize that MH17 flight was shot down by the Russian military. Probably, many people understand that the Vladimir Putin’s seizure of Crimea which launched a war against Ukraine, where a plane shot down by Putinistas was a […]
Posted: August 4th, 2015 under Presidential Elections, Presidential elections 2018, Russia-Ukraine relations, State Duma Elections, State Duma Elections 2016.
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The Pskov branch of YABLOKO nominated 145 candidates to run in the regional and local elections on 13 September, 2015
Press Release, 31.07.2015 Past week YABLOKO’s regional branch in Pskov, North Russia, nominated 145 candidates to run in the regional and local elections on 13 September, 2015
Posted: August 4th, 2015 under Elections, Regional and Local Elections, Regional elections 2015.
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