Archive for 'Foreign policy'
Novosibirsk branch of YABLOKO participated in action for united and independent Ukraine
Press Release, 22.08.2014 The activists of the Novosibirsk branch of YABLOKO participated in an action of solidarity with the people of Ukraine.
Posted: August 22nd, 2014 under Foreign policy, Russia-Ukraine relations.
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Mobbing of Andrei Makarevich is fascism
Statement by the YABLOKO party, 18.08.2014 The rabid mobbing of Andrei Makarevich [Russian rock star, frontman of the decades-old band Mashina Vremeni (Time Machine)], who had given a concert for the children of refugees in Svyatogorsk (the Donetsk region), spreads through the channels of totalitarian propaganda: with absurd accusations, lies, unlawful demands to deprive him of […]
Posted: August 20th, 2014 under Russia-Ukraine relations, Understanding Russia.
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Voronezh branch of YABLOKO conducted picketing for peace in Ukraine
Press Release,13.08.2014 The Voronezh branch of YABLOKO conducted picketing for peace in Ukraine. The activists held placards which said: “YABLOKO is against bloodshed and violence, separatism and terrorism, information wars”, “We support peaceful residents of Donbass by this action”, “YABLOKO support peace in Ukraine, stop of military actions, territorial integrity, true-to-fact event coverage by mass […]
Posted: August 14th, 2014 under Russia-Ukraine relations.
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Boris Vishnevsky: firestarters help fire victims
Boris Vishnevsky’s blog at the Echo Moskvi website, 12.08.2014 It’s obvious that Eastern Ukraine needs humanitarian aid. But the hypocrisy of Russia’s authorities who proposed this initiative and every day slop crocodile tears over the sufferings of the residents of Donetsk and Luhansk(the sufferings are real, no doubt about this) is equally obvious.
Posted: August 13th, 2014 under Foreign policy, Russia-Ukraine relations.
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Boris Vishnevsky: The innocent will answer for the guilty
Boris Vishnevsky’s blog at the Echo Moskvi website, 08.08.2014 When Magnitsky bill was introduced Putin and his escort responded with anti-orphan law.
Posted: August 12th, 2014 under Economy, Foreign policy, Russia-Eu relations, Russia-Ukraine relations, Russia-US Relations.
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Youth YABLOKO in Novosibirsk conducted picketing against Putin’s sanctions
Press Release, 08.08.2014 On August 8, member of the Novosibirsk Youth YABLOKO Kirill Maryin conducted one-person picketing against anti-Western and anti-Russian sanctions introduced by Putin which limit the customers rights.
Posted: August 12th, 2014 under Economy, Russia-Eu relations, Russia-Ukraine relations, Russia-US Relations, Youth Policies.
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Putin’s sanctions hit on the citizens of Russia
Statement by the YABLOKO party, 07.08.2014 The introduction of counter measures on behalf of Putin’s Administration in respond to the economic sanctions of the West gives an impulse to a new wave of the multilateral international conflict. The measures banning the food import from a number of countries have been taken only to make a […]
Posted: August 8th, 2014 under Economy, Russia-Eu relations, Understanding Russia.
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Youth YABLOKO continue anti-war picketing
Press Release,28.07.2014 Chair of Stavropol Youth YABLOKO branch Kirill Bobro conducted one-person picketing against war in Ukraine.
Posted: July 28th, 2014 under Russia-Ukraine relations, Youth Policies.
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Passersby attacked Youth Yabloko activists who protested against war in Ukraine
Press Release, 25.07.2014 Youth YABLOKO activists in Yekaterinburg and Nizhny Novgorod who conducted one-person picketing against sparking a war in Ukraine were attacked by the passersby.
Posted: July 25th, 2014 under Human Rights, Russia-Ukraine relations, Youth Policies.
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Youth YABLOKO conducted picketing against sparking war in Ukraine
Press Release, 24.07.2014 The Moscow branch of Youth YABLOKO conducted picketing against sparking a war in Ukraine. Youth YABLOKO activists Maria Yefimova and Nikolai Kavkazsky participated in the action.
Posted: July 25th, 2014 under Russia-Ukraine relations, Youth Policies.
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Grigory Yavlinsky: Russia’s bloody adventurism in Eastern Ukraine is dangerous and senseless. If it continues, then the accident with the plane will not be the last tragedy
Grigory Yavlinsky on the tragedy with the Malaysian plane, 18.07.2014 The tragedy with the Malaysian passenger plane, which most likely was shot by “separatists” with the help of Russian weapons is another confirmation of the absolute meaninglessness and crime happening in Eastern Ukraine.
Posted: July 23rd, 2014 under Russia-Eu relations.
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Putin must stop his hypocrisy
Sergei Mitrokhin’s blog at the Ekho Moskvi web-site, 18.07.2014 On behalf of the YABLOKO party let me convey our deep condolences to the relatives and co-patriots of the passengers of Boeing 777. Now I am walking with my fellow party members to the Dutch Embassy. Recently we have gone to the Ukrainian Embassy on another […]
Posted: July 23rd, 2014 under Russia-Ukraine relations.
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YABLOKO activists laid flowers to the Netherlands Consulate-General in St.Petersburg
Press Release, 20.07.2014 YABLOKO activists laid flowers to the Netherlands Consulate-General in St.Petersburg in memory of the victims of the Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 crash.
Posted: July 21st, 2014 under Russia-Ukraine relations.
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YABLOKO activists paid tribute to the memory of the victims of Malaysia Airlines crash
Press Release, 18.07.2014 YABLOKO leader Sergei Mitrokhin, first deputy Chair of the Moscow branch of YABLOKO Galina Mikhaleva and YABLOKO activists laid flowers to the Embassy of the Netherlands to pay tribute to the memory of the victims of Malaysia Airlines crash.
Posted: July 18th, 2014 under Russia-Ukraine relations.
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YABLOKO’s Political Committee: an international conference will mark the beginning of a peace policy towards Ukraine
Press release, 29.06.2014 Convening an international conference will mark the beginning of a peace policy towards Ukraine. The Russian authorities must refuse to support the expansion of the civil war in the East Ukraine, war propaganda in the state-owned media and stop spreading the myths about the dangers of the European course of development for […]
Posted: July 3rd, 2014 under Russia-Eu relations, Russia-Ukraine relations.
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Mustafa Dzhemilev officially prohibited to enter Russia
Press Release, 02.07.2014 Leader of the Crimean Tatars Mustatfa Dzhemilev is not allowed to enter Russia for five years term. The decision was taken by Federal Security Service representative in accordance with Subparagraph 1 Part 1 Article 27 of the Federal Law No 114 which states “a foreign citizen or a stateless person shall be […]
Posted: July 2nd, 2014 under Human Rights, Russia-Ukraine relations.
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Grigory Yavlinsky: Cancellation of the decision of the Federation Council to send troops to Ukraine will be a good prologue for an international conference to resolve the conflict
Press Release, 24.06.2014 Grigory Yavlinsky supported the proposal made by Russian President Vladimir Putin to cancel the decision of the Federation Council “to use the armed forces of the Russian Federation on the territory of Ukraine” and expressed cautious optimism in this respect. Yavlinsky noted that this decision would become a good prologue to an […]
Posted: June 26th, 2014 under Foreign policy, Russia-Ukraine relations.
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Grigory Yavlinsky on the conflict between Russia and Ukraine for the BBC World Service BBC World News
Posted: June 20th, 2014 under Foreign policy, Russia-Ukraine relations.
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Yavlinsky: Democratic Russia needs functional democracy in Europe
Liberal International, 19.06.2014 Grigory Yavlinsky, the co-founder of the LI full member Yabloko, the Russian liberal party, was welcomed in the Houses of Parliament in London by LI Vice President on the Bureau Baroness Kishwer Falkner. The discussion, which focused on the further deterioration of the situation in Russia, the Ukrainian crisis and the global […]
Posted: June 19th, 2014 under Russia-Eu relations, Russia-Ukraine relations, YABLOKO and the International Liberal Family.
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The Voronezh branch of YABLOKO conducted picketing in support of peaceful population of Donbass
Press Release, 18.06.2014 A second picket in support of peaceful population of Donbass, Ukraine, was conducted by the regional branch of YABLOKO in Voronezh. A series of such pickets was launched by YABLOKO in Voronezh on June 10.
Posted: June 18th, 2014 under Russia-Ukraine relations.
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