Archive for 'Presidential elections 2018'
The European Court of Human Rights awarded compensation to the Yabloko observers in Kazan, Tatarstan. Activists worked for Grigory Yavlinsky’s campaign in the presidential elections in 2018
Press Release, 20.03.2023 Photo: Logo of the 2018 Russian Presidential Elections In the presidential elections in 2018, activists Olga Sergeyeva and Gulnara Galyautdinova worked at polling station No 409 in Kazan, Tatarastan, as a member of the electoral commission with an advisory vote and an observer. They were taken to the police station during the […]
Posted: March 20th, 2023 under Elections, Governance, Judiciary, Presidential Elections, Presidential elections 2018, Yabloko's Regional Branches.
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Yabloko member Dmitry Muratov is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize! Congratulations from the Yabloko party leaders
Press Release, 8.10.2021 Photo: Dmitry Muratov at the opening of the Public Support Headquarters for presidential candidate Grigory Yavlinsky during presidential election campaign in 2018 / Photo by the Yabloko Press Service Yabloko leaders Nikolai Rybakov and Grigory Yavlinsky congratulated Dmitry Muratov, a Yabloko party member and Editor-in-Chief of Novaya Gazeta, on being awarded the […]
Posted: October 8th, 2021 under Elections, Freedom of Speech, Greetings, Human Rights, Presidential elections 2018, The Murder of Natalya Estemirova.
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Nikolai Rybakov on the adoption of the bill on the immunity guarantees to the President
Nikolai Rybakov’s Facebook post, 18.11.2020 Today in the State Duma was adopting, in the first reading, a bill on guarantees of immunity to the President after his leaving office and members of his family. The main argument was that the President should have a free hand… (!!!)
Posted: November 19th, 2020 under Constitutional Amendments, Elections, Governance, Presidential Elections, Presidential elections 2018, State Duma Elections, State Duma Elections 2016, State Duma Elections 2021.
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Yabloko in the Altai Republic initiated a referendum on the return of popular elections of the mayor of the capital of the Republic and district heads
Press Release, 13.11.2019 The regional branch of the Yabloko party in the Altai Republic acted as an initiative group to hold a referendum on the draft law “On the Return of the Popular Elections of Mayor of Gorno-Altaysk and Heads of the Altai Republic Districts,” which was previously submitted to the State Assembly by Maria […]
Posted: November 14th, 2019 under Elections, Presidential elections 2018, Без рубрики.
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Police searched the office of the Moscow branch of Yabloko for extremist literature
Press Release, 27.03.2019 The police withdrew samples of campaign materials from the office of the Moscow branch of the Yabloko party (Pyatnitskaya 28, Moscow) and intends to check them for extremism.
Posted: March 28th, 2019 under Attack on Lev Shlosberg, Elections, Freedom of Speech, Gubernatorial Elections 2018, Human Rights, Moscow City Duma Elections 2019, Presidential elections 2018, Regional and Local Elections 2018, Без рубрики.
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An Unreal Victory and a Real Defeat
Grigory Yavlinsky’s web-site, 19.03.2018 A year has passed since the presidential election. Many then were saying that the voting itself did not matter, that the result was predetermined, that there were more important things… As a result, a year ago Vladimir Putin received a mandate to change nothing in the country, to keep everything as […]
Posted: March 22nd, 2019 under Elections, Presidential elections 2018.
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The Results of the Year: Putin and Futility
Grigory Yavlinsky’s web-site, 23.12.2018 The President, who has been governing the country for 19 years, in four hours has reported the following: • Russia needs a breakthrough, but an increase in the retirement age is inevitable. • We will not have the developments like in France, and gasoline prices will not price. • The situation […]
Posted: December 26th, 2018 under Economy, Elections, Presidential elections 2018, Russia-Ukraine relations.
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“The elections are over but life goes on” – Grigory Yavlinsky launches new books and a website dedicated to presidential campaign
Press release, 18.10.2018 A politician and economist Grigory Yavlinsky launched a new website dedicated to his presidential election campaign and his new books at ceremony that took place in Yabloko office in Moscow. Yavlinsky answered the questions of the audience and signed autographs.
Posted: October 19th, 2018 under Elections, Presidential elections 2018.
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Grigory Yavlinsky: How to fight a mafia state
Grigory Yavlinsky website, 16.10.2018 We should have thought ahead on 18 March, of course [the presidential election 2018]. On that day Putin was given the mandate to raise the retirement age, raise taxes (increase the VAT), continue wars in Ukraine and Syria, international isolation, arms race, gubernatorial merry-go-round… It is a pity as everything has […]
Posted: October 16th, 2018 under Foreign policy, Presidential Elections, Presidential elections 2018.
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Gubernatorial non-elections
Grigory Yavlinsky on the municipal filter, technocrats and the danger of doing away with politics in Russia’s regions Grigory Yavlinsky website, 10.09.2018 A Single Voting Day has taken place in Russia. It is single because the elections of mayors and heads of administrations are taking place according to a single scheme “elections without choice” designed […]
Posted: September 11th, 2018 under Elections, Gubernatorial Elections 2018, Moscow Mayoral Election 2018, Presidential elections 2018, Regional and Local Elections 2018.
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First Hundred Days of the President
by Grigory Yavlinsky Grigory Yavlinsky’s web-site, 1.09.2018 What Vladimir Putin has accomplished for the three months after the inauguration and what the President should have done in the first hundred days to pull the country out of crisis and isolation Putin did not have a presidential programme: neither economic nor political, no programme at all. […]
Posted: September 5th, 2018 under Economy, Human Rights, Presidential elections 2018.
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The Government of Despair
Grigory Yavlinsky on what we can expect from the “new” Russian government Grigory Yavlinsky’s website, 21.05.2018 What does the composition of the “new” government tell us? That the situation won’t get any better. Outwardly everything will look just as it did, but to all intents and purposes things will be much worse. Objectively this […]
Posted: May 23rd, 2018 under Elections, Presidential elections 2018, Russian Economy.
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Another attack on David Kankia, Coordinator of the election observers movement Golos in the Krasnodar Territory
Press Release, 18.05.2018 Two unidentified persons whose faces were hidden by hoods attacked David Kankia, Coordinator of the election observers movement Golos in the Krasnodar Territory, on May 18 at about 1 p.m.
Posted: May 21st, 2018 under Human Rights, Presidential elections 2018.
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Lev Shlosberg: “The Putin regime represents a symbiosis of a besieged fortress and the Stockholm syndrome”
Ekho Moskvi radio station, 09.04.2018 Lev Shlosberg, leader of the Pskov branch of Yabloko, was the guest of the programme “2018” at the Ekho Moskvi radio station. One of the topics discussed was the new US sanctions against Russian oligarchs and officials, as well as a number of companies, including those with state participation. Lev […]
Posted: April 9th, 2018 under Economy, Presidential elections 2018, Russia-Eu relations, Russia-US Relations, Russian Economy.
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Grigory Yavlinsky: Yabloko should start preparing for the next presidential election campaign
The Bureau of the party has discussed the results of the election campaign Press Release, 06.04.2018 The Federal Bureau of the Yabloko party has discussed the results of the presidential election campaign in Russia. The reports were made by party Chair Emilia Slabunova, Nikolai Rybakov, head of the United Electoral Headquarters and Deputy Chairman of […]
Posted: April 9th, 2018 under Presidential elections 2018.
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Nizhny Novgorod Yabloko disputes in court the results of voting in the presidential elections in two precincts
Press Release, 28.03.2018 Photo: Oleg Rodin and Marina Chufarina On 27 March 27, Oleg Rodin, official representative of candidate for the post of President of the Russian Federation Grigory Yavlinsky, and Marina Chufarina, member of the electoral commission of the Nizhny Novgorod region with the right of an advisory vote, filed a lawsuit on behalf […]
Posted: March 29th, 2018 under Presidential elections 2018.
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Emilia Slabunova at the congress of political consultants: Past elections reflect the results of the state propaganda
Press Release, 24.03.2018 There are many reasons to believe that the results of the elections reflect the effectiveness of the state propaganda, the strength of the barriers by which the government fences off its opponents, the degree of vulnerability of workers before employers, Yabloko party chairman Emilia Slabunova said at the Fifth Congress of the […]
Posted: March 25th, 2018 under Presidential elections 2018.
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Yabloko’s Federal Political Committee on the past presidential elections: a plebiscite on support of the personality of the current President was held on 18 March, rather than presidential election
Decision of the Federal Political Committee No 103, 23.03.2018 The Federal Political Committee of the Russian United Democratic Party Yabloko regards the voting that took place on 18 March as a plebiscite held within the framework of an authoritarian system turning into a totalitarian one. The system formed in Russia does not allow free, competitive, […]
Posted: March 23rd, 2018 under Freedom of Speech, Housing and Utilities Reform, Human Rights, Political Committee Decisions, Presidential elections 2018, Russia-Eu relations, Russia-Ukraine relations, Russian Economy, Understanding Russia, War in Syria.
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Grigory Yavlinsky drew Putin’s attention to environmental problems that would arise with construction of Tominsky mining and refining plant
Press Release, 21.03.2018 At the meeting of Russian presidential candidates with President Putin held on 19 March, Yabloko party leader Grigory Yavlinsky drew Vladimir Putin’s attention to the aggravation of environmental problems in the Chelyabinsk region (in the Urals) in connection with the planned construction of Tominsky mining and refining plant. On the eve of […]
Posted: March 23rd, 2018 under Presidential elections 2018, Protection of Environment.
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Ballot stuffing in Ingushetia
Yabloko FB page, 21.03.2018 Our colleagues from the Ingush regional branch of Yabloko made this selection of videos demonstrating stuffing of ballots into ballot boxes.
Posted: March 21st, 2018 under Presidential elections 2018.
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