Archive for 'Environmental Policies'
A round table on Moscow urban issues took place in YABLOKO
Press release, 17.03.2016 On 16 March, a round table dedicated to the urban issues of Moscow took place in the YABLOKO office. Chair of Moscow YABLOKO Sergei Mitrokhin participated in the meeting.
Posted: March 19th, 2016 under Environmental Policies.
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Sergei Mitrokhin: It is time Moscow Metro Chief was dismissed
Press release, 15.03.2016 Member of YABLOKO Federal Political Committee and Chair of Moscow YABLOKO Sergei Mitrokhin forwarded an appeal to the President of Russia with the demand to dismiss Dmitry Pegov, Moscow Metro Chief.
Posted: March 17th, 2016 under Environmental Policies.
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Sverdlovsk region branch of YABLOKO protests against demolition of Buddhist monastery
Press release, 10.02.2016 On 10 February, Yuri Pereverzev, Chairman of the Sverdlovsk Region branch of YABLOKO filed a written inquiry to Eugeny Kuashev, Governor of the Sverdlovsk Region. YABLOKO expressed protest against the demolition of Buddhist monastery Shad Tchup Ling in Kachkanar city, the Sverdlovsk Region.
Posted: February 11th, 2016 under Environmental Policies.
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EVGENY VITISHKO ON HUNGER STRIKE FOR 20 DAYS
EWNC, 12.12.2015 UPD Today Evgeny Vitishko had to stop his hunger strike due to abrupt deterioration of his condition. (http://ewnc.org/node/20283) Environmentalist Evgeny Vitishko, who is in prison since February 2014 and was set to be freed last month, is still in prison, and his health is deteriorating due to a hunger strike he declared to […]
Posted: December 12th, 2015 under Environmental Policies, Evgeny Vitishko case, Human Rights.
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Federal Penitentiary Service supports release on parole for Vitishko
Press release, 16.10.2015 Enviromnmentalist Evgeny Vitishko submitted another application on release on parole to the Kirsanovsky district court of the Tambov region. The Federal Penitentiary Service supported Vitishko’s motion for the first time.
Posted: October 19th, 2015 under Environmental Policies, Evgeny Vitishko case, Human Rights.
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YABLOKO supported rally for preservation of Torfyanka park
Press release, 10.07.2015 On July 9, YABLOKO activists participated in a rally against the illegal construction of a temple in Torfyanka park, Moskow. More than 600 people took part in the action.
Posted: July 12th, 2015 under Environmental Policies.
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YABLOKO supported people’s gathering against construction of high-rise building without permission documentation
Press release, 07.07.2015 On July 6, a people’s gathering against the construction of a high-rise building without permission documents took place in Izhevsk, the Republic of Udmurtia. Chair of the local YABLOKO branch Mikhail Nazarov and YABLOKO Chairman adviser Sofya Rusova participated in it.
Posted: July 8th, 2015 under Environmental Policies.
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The situation with flooding in Sochi raises concerns
Statement by YABLOKO Bureau, 26.06.2015 On behalf of the YABLOKO party I express condolences in connection with the death of a person during the flooding in Sochi. We are waiting for the objective investigation of the circumstances of the tragedy. The opinion of the environmentalists, who claim that new storm water system wasn’t developed during […]
Posted: June 30th, 2015 under Environmental Policies.
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Leader of the Voronezh branch of YABLOKO inspected the sites of nickel development in the region
Press Release, 29.06.2015 Tatiana Shkred, leader of the Voronezh branch of YABLOKO, inspected the area of exploration works in the copper-nickel deposits in the Voronezh region.
Posted: June 30th, 2015 under Environmental Policies.
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YABLOKO supports local residents opposing a temple construction in park
Press release, 25.06.2015 YABLOKO leader Sergei Mitrokhin held a meeting with local residents who oppose the construction of a temple in Torfyanka park, Moscow. More than 300 people came to the meeting. YABLOKO leader focused on the legal bearings of the case.
Posted: June 26th, 2015 under Environmental Policies, Understanding Russia.
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YABLOKO celebrated World Environment Day
Press release, 05.06.2015 On June 5, World Environment Day, YABLOKO conducted picketing outside the Ministry for Natural Resources and the Environment of Russia. YABLOKO leader Sergei Mitrokhin and Secretary of YABLOKO Political Committee Galina Mikhaleva participated in the action.
Posted: June 5th, 2015 under Environmental Policies, Evgeny Vitishko case.
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Russia needs a dialogue with the European Union
Statement by YABLOKO Chairman, 05.05.2015 On 10 May German Chancellor Angela Merkel comes to Moscow to pay tribute to all the Soviet soldiers who fought in World War II and to honor the memory of all the killed Soviet citizens.
Posted: May 7th, 2015 under Protection of Environment, Russia-Eu relations.
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Chita branch of YABLOKO conducted picketing for protection of green spaces
Press release, 05.05.2015 The Chita branch of YABLOKO conducted picketing for protection of green spaces in the city, against tree cutting and for resignation of local housing and utilities companies managers.
Posted: May 7th, 2015 under Protection of Environment.
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Youth Yabloko conducted picketing for animal rights
Press release, 30.04.2015 Activists of the Moscow branch of Youth Yabloko condutpcted picketing for animal rights. The aim of the action was to draw the attention of authorities and society to the situation with domestic and stray animals. Activists of the VITA animal rights protection group and the Committee for civil rights joined the action.
Posted: May 4th, 2015 under Environmental Policies.
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YABLOKO conducted picketing outside Russian Atomic Energy Agency on anniversary of Chornobyl disaster
Press release, 28.04.2015 On April 27 YABLOKO’s activists conducted the annual picketing outside the Russian Atomic Energy Agency (Rosatom) in memory of the Chernobyl disaster which took place on April 26, 1986.
Posted: April 28th, 2015 under Environmental Policies, YABLOKO for Nuclear Safety.
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YABLOKO activist in Vldikavkaz conducted picketing in memory of Chernobyl tragedy
Press release, 27.04.2015 YABLOKO activist Alan Alikov conducted one-person picketing to commemorate the memory of the Chernobyl tragedy victims. The picket took place in Vladikavkaz, the Republic of North Ossetia.
Posted: April 28th, 2015 under Environmental Policies, YABLOKO for Nuclear Safety.
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YABLOKO leader and local residents planted apple trees in Khamovniki district, Moscow
Press release, 25.04.2015 The residents of the Khamovniki district, Moscow, decided to recreate a well-known apple tree path which had been destroyed during the draft of 2010. The local residents invited YABLOKO leader Sergei Mitrokhin who lives in the district to participate in the recreation of the apple tree path.
Posted: April 26th, 2015 under Environmental Policies.
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YABLOKO to conduct picketing outside Russian Atomic Energy Agency on anniversary of Chornobyl disaster
Announcement, 24.04.2015 On April 27 YABLOKO’s activists are going to conduct the annual picketing outside the Russian Atomic Energy Agency (Rosatom) in memory of the Chernobyl disaster which took place on April 26, 1986. YABLOKO will commemorate those who died, express sympathy for those who were injured in this tragedy and remind everyone of the […]
Posted: April 25th, 2015 under Environmental Policies, YABLOKO for Nuclear Safety.
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YABLOKO Green Russia faction demanded to stop killing dogs in Chita
Press release, 24.04.2015 YABLOKO Green Russia faction activists in the Zabaikalye Territory conducted picketing under slogans “Russia without cruelty” and “Animal killing is an act of fascism”. After picketing the activists signed a resolution addressed to the Legislative Assembly of the Zabaikalye Territory demanding to adopt a law against cruelty to animals.
Posted: April 24th, 2015 under Environmental Policies.
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Alexei Yablokov: Will another Chernobyl happen in the next 27 years?
Blog by Alexei Yablokov, 21.04.2015 On the eve of 26 April – the International Day Commemorating Victims of Radiation Accidents and Catastrophes (in Russia since 2002 – the Day of Liquidators of Radiation Accidents and Commemoration of Victims These Accidents and Disasters”) – I was going to write that this ‘radiation year’ was marked by […]
Posted: April 23rd, 2015 under YABLOKO for Nuclear Safety.
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