Archive for 'State Duma Elections'
Nikolai Rybakov sends open letter to Central Eelctoral Commission Chair Ella Pamfilova over the impending refusal to register Yabloko’s list for the St. Petersburg Legislative Assembly elections
Press Release, 24.07.2026 Photo: Ella Pamfilova / Photo by Dmitry Dukhanin, Kommersant Yabloko leader Nikolai Rybakov has sent an open letter to the Chair of the Central Electoral Commission of Russia, Ella Pamfilova, concerning what the party considers to be the impending refusal to register Yabloko’s list for the St. Petersburg Legislative Assembly elections.
Posted: July 24th, 2026 under Elections, Freedom of Speech, Governance, Human Rights, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2026, State Duma Elections, State Duma Elections 2026, Yabloko's Regional Branches, Без рубрики.
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Anna Cherepanova accused of “extremism” and registered as an election candidate on the same day
Press Release, 23.07.2026 Photo: Anna Cherepanova / Photo by the Yabloko Press Service Today, 23 July, Deputy Chair of Yabloko and leader of the Novgorod branch of the party Anna Cherepanova was first accused of “displaying extremist symbols” and then registered as a candidate in the regional parliament elections.
Posted: July 24th, 2026 under Elections, Freedom of Speech, Governance, Human Rights, Judiciary, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2026, State Duma Elections, State Duma Elections 2026, Yabloko's Regional Branches, Без рубрики.
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The Sverdlovsk Region Electoral Commission certifies Yabloko’s list of candidates for the regional Legislative Assembly
Press Release, 23.07.2026 Photo: Sverdlovsk Legislative Assembly candidates Leonid Buyny, Konstantin Kiselyov, Vladimir Sobyanin, and Yaroslav Shcherbakov, head of Yabloko’s party list for the State Duma elections, who came to Yekaterinburg from Chelyabinsk to support his colleagues / Photo by the Yabloko Press Service The Sverdlovsk Region Electoral Commission has certified Yabloko’s list of candidates […]
Posted: July 23rd, 2026 under Elections, Governance, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2026, State Duma Elections, State Duma Elections 2026, Yabloko's Regional Branches, Без рубрики.
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Yabloko representatives in the Leningrad Region and Yekaterinburg submit candidates’ documents to the regional Electoral Commissions for the Legislative Assemblies
Press Release, 21.07.2026 Photo: a file with Yabloko’s slogan “For Peace and Freedom! For a Life Without Fear”! /Photo by the Yabloko Press Service On Tuesday, 21 July, Yabloko representatives in the Leningrad Region and Yekaterinburg submitted candidates’ documents for the regional parliaments to the regional Electoral Commissions. It should be noted that the party […]
Posted: July 21st, 2026 under Elections, Freedom of Speech, Governance, Human Rights, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2026, State Duma Elections, State Duma Elections 2026, Yabloko's Regional Branches, Без рубрики.
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Documents “disappear” for three Yabloko candidates at St. Petersburg district electoral commissions. They now face possible refusal of registration
Press Release, 21.07.2026 Photo: Anton Kostik, Dmitry Khorzov, and Yaroslav Tambovtsev District electoral commissions in St. Petersburg have issued Yabloko’s candidates for the St. Petersburg Legislative Assembly with notices citing supposedly identified deficiencies in the documents (i.e. “failure to provide” the necessary documents) required for registration. Yet all the documents were submitted in full, as […]
Posted: July 21st, 2026 under Elections, Freedom of Speech, Governance, Human Rights, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2026, State Duma Elections, State Duma Elections 2026, Yabloko's Regional Branches, Без рубрики.
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Novgorod Yabloko leader Anna Cherepanova submits candidates’ documents to the Electoral Commission for registration
Press Release, 20.07.2026 Photo: Anna Cherepanova / Photo by the Yabloko Press Service Anna Cherepanova, Chair of the Novgorod branch of Yabloko and the party’s authorised representative, submitted documents to the Novgorod Region Electoral Commission for registration of the party’s list of candidates in the election to the Novgorod Regional Duma.
Posted: July 21st, 2026 under Elections, Freedom of Speech, Governance, Human Rights, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2026, State Duma Elections, State Duma Elections 2026, Yabloko's Regional Branches, Без рубрики.
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Moscow Region Yabloko submits candidates’ documents to the Electoral Commission for the Moscow Regional Duma
Press Release, 20.07.2026 Photo: The team of Moscow Region Yabloko before submitting the candidates’ documents for the regional parliament / Photo by Moscow Region Yabloko On Sunday, 19 July, the team of Moscow Region Yabloko submitted to the Regional Electoral Commission the documents of the candidates put forward by the party for the Moscow Regional […]
Posted: July 21st, 2026 under Elections, Freedom of Speech, Governance, Human Rights, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2026, State Duma Elections, State Duma Elections 2026, Yabloko's Regional Branches, Без рубрики.
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Yabloko candidate for the State Duma and the Pskov Region Legislative Assembly Tatyana Pasman fined for “displaying Nazi symbols”
Press Release, 18.07.2026 Photo: Tatyana Pasman / Photo by the Yabloko Press Service On Saturday, 18 July, a judge of the Pskov City Court found teacher and Yabloko candidate Tatyana Pasman guilty of “displaying Nazi symbols, or the symbols of extremist organisations” (Article 20.3 of the Administrative Offences Code) and fined her 1,000 roubles. Tatyana […]
Posted: July 21st, 2026 under Elections, Freedom of Speech, Governance, Human Rights, Judiciary, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2026, State Duma Elections, State Duma Elections 2026, Yabloko's Regional Branches, Без рубрики.
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A court in Kirov fines an environmentalist and Yabloko State Duma candidate for “displaying extremist symbols”
Press Release, 18.07.2026 Photo: Archive photo from the party, a 2011 rally in Moscow in support of Maxim Petlin A court in Kirov has fined Vladislav Arkhipov, an environmentalist and Yabloko candidate for the State Duma on both the federal list and in a single-mandate constituency, under the article on “displaying extremist symbols”. He may […]
Posted: July 21st, 2026 under Elections, Freedom of Speech, Governance, Human Rights, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2026, State Duma Elections, State Duma Elections 2026, Yabloko's Regional Branches, Без рубрики.
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The Kaliningrad Region Electoral Commission certifies Yabloko’s candidate list for the regional Legislative Assembly
Press Release, 18.07.2026 Photo: The submission of documents by Yabloko candidates to the Kaliningrad Region Electoral Commission on 15 July 2026 / Photo by the Yabloko Press Service Today, 18 July, the Kaliningrad Region Electoral Commission certified Yabloko’s candidate list for the regional Legislative Assembly. It should be noted that the list comprises 36 candidates […]
Posted: July 21st, 2026 under Elections, Freedom of Speech, Governance, Human Rights, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2026, State Duma Elections, State Duma Elections 2026, Yabloko's Regional Branches.
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Pskov Yabloko submits unified candidate list for the regional Legislative Assembly to the Regional Electoral Commission for certification
Press Release, 17.07.2026 Photo: Artur Gaiduk, Chairman of Pskov Yabloko; party candidates Vera Rebrova, Yana Ivanova and Alexei Kanishchev; Pskov Yabloko lawyer Maria Uryupina; and financial commissioner Yulia Doronda / Photo by Pskov Yabloko Authorised by the Conference, Artur Gaiduk, Chairman of the Pskov regional branch of Yabloko, and his deputy Yana Ivanova submitted a […]
Posted: July 21st, 2026 under Elections, Freedom of Speech, Governance, Human Rights, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2026, State Duma Elections, State Duma Elections 2026, Yabloko's Regional Branches.
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The Electoral Commission of Karelia registers Yabloko’s candidate list for the Legislative Assembly
Press Release, 17.07.2026 Photo: Inna Boluchevskaya, Olga Tuzhikova, and Anna Pavlova / Photo by the Yabloko Press Service The Republic of Karelia has become the first region where the Electoral Commission has allowed Yabloko candidates to stand in the elections to the Legislative Assembly of the region.
Posted: July 21st, 2026 under Elections, Freedom of Speech, Governance, Human Rights, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2026, State Duma Elections, State Duma Elections 2026, Yabloko's Regional Branches, Без рубрики.
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The Federal Bureau of Yabloko nominates four more candidates for the State Duma in the Moscow and Novgorod Regions
Press Release, 16.07.2026 Photo: Voting at the Yabloko Congress in June / Photo by the Yabloko Press Service At a meeting on 16 July, the Federal Bureau of the Yabloko party nominated four more candidates for the State Duma in single-mandate constituencies in the Moscow and Novgorod Regions. This brought the total number of single-mandate […]
Posted: July 16th, 2026 under Elections, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2026, State Duma Elections, State Duma Elections 2026, Yabloko's Regional Branches.
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Court rejects Alexander Shishlov’s appeal and upholds ruling barring the politician from the 2026 elections
Press Release, 15.07.2026 Photo: Alexander Shishlov / Photo by the Yabloko Press Service On Wednesday, 15 July, the St.Petersburg City Court rejected the appeal and upheld the ruling of the Petrogradsky District Court fining Alexander Shishlov, Coordinator of Yabloko’s Federal Political Committee and former head of the party’s faction in the St.Petersburg Legislative Assembly, 1,500 roubles. […]
Posted: July 15th, 2026 under Elections, Freedom of Assembly, Governance, Human Rights, Judiciary, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2026, State Duma Elections, State Duma Elections 2026, Yabloko's Regional Branches, Без рубрики.
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Pskov Yabloko submits its list of candidates for the regional Legislative Assembly’s single-mandate constituencies to the regional electoral commission for certification
Press Release, 11.07.2026 Photo: Yana Ivanova and Artur Gaiduk / Photo by Pskov Yabloko On 11 July, Artur Gaiduk, Chairman of the regional party branch in the Pskov region, and his deputy Yana Ivanova, both authorised by the conference of Pskov Yabloko, submitted to the Pskov Region Electoral Commission the list of candidates for all […]
Posted: July 13th, 2026 under Elections, Freedom of Speech, Governance, Human Rights, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2026, State Duma Elections, State Duma Elections 2026, Yabloko's Regional Branches, Без рубрики.
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Electoral commissions of St.Petersburg and Novgorod regions certify Yabloko’s candidate lists for regional parliaments
Press Release, 11.07.2026 Photo: Yabloko’s placard “For Peace and Freedom! For the Immediate Ceasefire Agreement!” / Photo by the Yabloko Press Service Two electoral commissions – the St.Petersburg City Electoral Commission and the Novgorod Region Electoral Commission – certified Yabloko’s candidate lists for regional parliaments in two constituent entities of the Russian Federation.
Posted: July 13th, 2026 under Elections, Freedom of Speech, Governance, Human Rights, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2026, State Duma Elections, State Duma Elections 2026, Yabloko's Regional Branches, Без рубрики.
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The Central Electoral Commission has certified Yabloko’s candidate lists for the State Duma elections
Press Release, 10.07.2026 Photo: The Central Electoral Commission session, 10 July 2026 / Screenshot from the CEC website At its session on 10 July, Russia’s Central Electoral Commission (CEC) certified Yabloko’s federal list of candidates for the State Duma elections, as well as its list of candidates for single-mandate constituencies.
Posted: July 11th, 2026 under Elections, Freedom of Speech, Governance, Human Rights, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2026, State Duma Elections, State Duma Elections 2026, Yabloko's Regional Branches, Без рубрики.
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Alexander Shishlov’s appeal against the court ruling that stripped him of the right to stand for election will be heard on 15 July
Press Release, 10.07.2026 Photo: Alexander Shishlov / Photo by the Yabloko Press Service On 15 July, the St.Petersburg City Court will hear the appeal lodged by Alexander Shishlov, Coordinator of Yabloko’s Federal Political Committee and former head of the party’s faction in the Legislative Assembly of St.Petersburg, against the fine imposed on him by a […]
Posted: July 11th, 2026 under Elections, Freedom of Speech, Governance, Human Rights, Judiciary, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2026, State Duma Elections, State Duma Elections 2026, Yabloko's Regional Branches, Без рубрики.
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Pskov Yabloko nominates 57 candidates for the regional Legislative Assembly
Press Release, 9.07.2026 Photo: Participants at the Pskov Yabloko Conference / Photo by Pskov Yabloko On 8 July the Pskov Yabloko Conference nominated 57 candidates for the Pskov Region Legislative Assembly: 44 candidates on the party’s single list and 13 candidates across all single-mandate constituencies. Yabloko candidates are standing in all elections under the slogan […]
Posted: July 9th, 2026 under Elections, Freedom of Speech, Governance, Human Rights, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2026, State Duma Elections, State Duma Elections 2026, Yabloko's Regional Branches.
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Lists of Yabloko candidates for parliaments in nine regions published
Press Release, 7.07.2026 Photo: Voting at the Party Congress on 27 June 2026 / Photo by the Yabloko Press Service Yabloko has now put forward candidates for the legislative assemblies in nine regions. At the end of past week, regional conferences of party branches put forward candidates in the Moscow and Novgorod Regions, and, a […]
Posted: July 8th, 2026 under Elections, Freedom of Speech, Governance, Human Rights, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2026, State Duma Elections, State Duma Elections 2026, Yabloko's Regional Branches.
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