Archive for 'Foreign policy'
St.Petersburg opposition agreed to conduct a consolidated march under the slogan “No war! No crisis!”
Press release, 16.02.2015 On Monday, February 16, the representatives of the organising committee of the march and rally on March 1 will bring a notification on the conduction of a protest action under the slogan “No war! No crisis!”to the St.Petersburg city administration. The slogan was supported by the St. Petersburg branch of YABLOKO.
Posted: February 16th, 2015 under Russia-Ukraine relations, Street Actions.
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Grigory YAVLINSKY: Economy cannot survive these political decisions
Novaya Gazeta, 09.02.2015 The anti-European movement, to the historically reverse side will not lead to the crisis but to crash Anna Artemjeva / Novaya Gazeta The position of Yabloko Party and its leader Grigory YAVLINSKY was always uncompromisingly pacifist. But today the matter of how to treat the war has crossed the line of just […]
Posted: February 13th, 2015 under Economy, Russia-Ukraine relations.
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Sergei Mitrokhin: Picketing at Lubyanka Square was worth it
Sergei Mitrokhin’s blog, 04.02.2015 Picketing for freedom of Svetlana Davydova began at 14.00 outside the main office of the Federal Security Service at Lubyanka Square. It started a little nervously. A capacious police van, PAZ brand, was parked next to the office. Just as the participants of the action came out of the underground passage, […]
Posted: February 5th, 2015 under Human Rights, Russia-Ukraine relations.
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YABLOKO conducted picketing for freedom of Svetlana Davydova
Press release, 03.02.2015 The YABLOKO party conducted picketing by the main office of the Federal Security Service (FSB) at Lubyanka Square, Moscow, for freedom of mother of seven children Svetlana Davydova accused of treason against the state.
Posted: February 4th, 2015 under Human Rights, Russia-Ukraine relations.
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YABLOKO Bureau: On March 1 opposition must conduct anti-war march not anti-crisis one
Press release, 31.01.2015 YABLOKO Bureau adopted a statement proposing all democratic opposition political forces of Russia and all the citizens of Russia to conduct a march on March 1 demanding to immediately stop the war in Ukraine. The demands must be addressed to both President of Russia and President of Ukraine.
Posted: February 3rd, 2015 under Russia-Ukraine relations.
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YABLOKO to conduct picketing for the freedom of mother of seven children Svetlana Davydova
Press Release, 02.02.2015 On 3 February YABLOKO activists will conduct picketing by the main office of the Federal Security Service (FSB) at Lubyanka Square, Moscow, demanding to free from custody Svetlana Davydova, mother of seven children charged with treason against the state.
Posted: February 3rd, 2015 under Human Rights, Russia-Ukraine relations.
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Putin will die Ukraine von innen zerstören
Wirtschafts Blatt, 01.12.2014 Im Interview. Laut Sergei Mitrochin, Vorsitzender der Russischen Demokratischen Partei Jabloko, nehmen die Russen die Sanktionen noch nicht wahr. Der russische Präsident profitiert, so der Oppositionelle, von der Krim-Euphorie und wolle die Ukraine zerstören.
Posted: January 12th, 2015 under Russia-Ukraine relations.
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Grigory Yavlinsky proposes to change the government or its economic unit and appoint ex Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin chair of the government
Press releases, photos, video, 13.12.2014 At present Russia faces two threats: a war and an economic collapse, said YABLOKO founder Grigory Yavlinsky. Speaking at the Federal Council of the YABLOKO party on Saturday, he proposed a programme of countermeasures. According to Yavlinsky, one of such measures should be resignation of the government and appointment of […]
Posted: December 16th, 2014 under Russia-Ukraine relations, Russian Economy.
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Chief Federal Inspector on Mordovia threatens to take away children from Ukrainian refugees
Press Release, 02.12.2014 On December 2, 2014, Chief Federal Inspector on Mordovia Alexander Pykov visited the refugees from Ukraine in the Atma village, the Republic of Mordovia. Instead of providing aid to the refugees he threatened to take away their children.
Posted: December 7th, 2014 under Human Rights, Russia-Ukraine relations, YABLOKO Against Terrorism.
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Prosecutors are evicting Ukrainian refugees after Sergei Mitrokhin spoke about their situation on an evening TV show
Press Release, 28.11.2014 YABLOKO leader Sergei Mitrokhin told TV viewers about a real situation of refugees from Ukraine in the village of Atma, Mordovia. The popular TV programme took place at Channel One on November 27.
Posted: December 5th, 2014 under Human Rights, Russia-Ukraine relations.
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Grigory Yavlinsky: The fate of Crimea should be determined by its population at a legitimate referendum under international control
Press release, 30.10.2014 Grirory Yavlinsky claims that Crimea belongs to Ukraine and Russia has annexed it. However, he is certain that this situation is not a deadlock and has an obvious solution in the near future. A legitimate referendum on the future of the peninsula as part of Ukraine, Russia or independent state should take […]
Posted: November 3rd, 2014 under Russia-Ukraine relations.
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Russia and Ukraine
Statement by YABLOKO’s Political Committee, 30.10.2014 Submitted by Grigory Yavlinsky Russia’s aggressive policy towards Ukraine is central in the anti-European policies of the Russian authorities. The annexation of Crimea and transfer of the Russian arms to the so-called “separatists”, sending volunteers there, propaganda and military support from Russia – all of this fits into the […]
Posted: October 31st, 2014 under Foreign policy, Russia-Ukraine relations.
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Discussion “Ukraine: Perspectives for a Democratic Future in Europe?”
Synopsis of Grigory Yavlinsky’s speech at Forum 2000, Prague, on October 13, 2014, 14.00 Forum 2000* Prague, October 12 – 15, 2014 1. I and my political supporters are strongly against the present Russia’s policies towards Ukraine: we are against the war between Russia and Ukraine. We do not agree with the annexation of Crimea, […]
Posted: October 31st, 2014 under Foreign policy, Russia-Eu relations, Russia-Ukraine relations.
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Grigory Yavlinsky at Forum 2000, Prague, 2014
Systemic Change, Economic Reforms, and Democracy: What Have We Learned? | 2014 Forum 2000 Ukraine: Perspectives for a Democratic Future in Europe? | 2014 Forum 2000
Posted: October 22nd, 2014 under Russia-Eu relations.
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On the necessity of investigation of Valeri Donskoy’s death
Statement by YABLOKO Chairman, 14.10.2014 On October 10 a journalist, radio and TV reporter, ex editor-in-chief of the Crimean radio station “Electron” Valeri Donskoy died with pneumonia in Moscow. Valeri had been working in Ukraine for the past months and was captured in Eastern Ukriane at the end of September.
Posted: October 21st, 2014 under Human Rights, Russia-Ukraine relations.
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Yavlinsky:Foundation of true peace between Russia and Ukraine is their movement to Europe together
Press Release, 15.10.2014 The foundation of true peace between Russia and Ukraine can become only the solidarity of their goals which are the movement to Europe. This was the statement made by the YABLOKO founder Grigory Yavlinsky at the international conference “Forum 2000” which took place in Prague. Yavlinsky claims that Europe needs integration with […]
Posted: October 20th, 2014 under Foreign policy, Russia-Eu relations, Russia-Ukraine relations.
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Voronezh branch of YABLOKO conducted picketing against war in Ukraine
Press Release, 01.10.2014 The activists of the Voronezh branch of YABLOKO and the Solidarity movement conducted picketing against war in Ukraine.
Posted: October 3rd, 2014 under Russia-Ukraine relations, Street Actions.
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Criminal case in connection with beating of Peace March participants in Kaliningrad hasn’t been filed yet
Press Release, 02.09.2014 YABLOKO leader Sergei Mitrokhin forwarded an appeal to head of the Kaliningrad Regional Office of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Evgeny Martynov demanding to file a criminal case against those who beat the participants of the Peace March which took place in Kaliningrad and to take the case under personal control.
Posted: October 3rd, 2014 under Freedom of Assembly, Human Rights, Russia-Ukraine relations.
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Novosibirsk branch of YABLOKO attacked for picketing in support of Peace March
Press Release, 22.09.2014 The provocateurs tried to sabotage picketing organised by the Novosibirsk branch of YABLOKO in support of Peace March on September 21. About 40 aggressive young men met YABLOKO activists by the entrance to YABLOKO office where the prepration for the picket was to take place from 03.00 pm till 04.00 pm. “One […]
Posted: September 23rd, 2014 under Freedom of Assembly, Russia-Ukraine relations, Street Actions.
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Arkhangelsk branch of YABLOKO supported Peace March
Press Release, 22.09.2014 The Arkhangelsk branch of YABLOKO conducted picketing in support of Peace March on September 21. The picket took place by the monument to intervention victims of 1918-1920.
Posted: September 22nd, 2014 under Russia-Ukraine relations, Street Actions.
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