Archive for 'Russia-Ukraine relations'
Sergei Mitrokhin: Presidential Address to the Federal Assembly demonstrates hypocrisy and confusion
Press Release, 3.12,2015 YABLOKO leader Sergei Mitrokhin said that the annual Presidential Address to the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation demonstrated that there would be no qualitative changes in the country: the course towards militarization would remain and the policies of “tightening the screws” would go on. The President underestimated the crisis tendencies in […]
Posted: December 5th, 2015 under Economy, Foreign policy, Russia-Ukraine relations.
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After Paris 11/13
Vedomosti, 16.11.2015 By Grigory Yavlinsky First, we can hope that now it is clear to all where the enemy is. Everyone in Russia (except those who complete lost heads in their hatred of the West, but there are not so many such people) feels the blows of mortal danger coming to us from the Paris […]
Posted: November 16th, 2015 under Russia-Eu relations, Russia-Ukraine relations.
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Alexei Melnikov: the Day of Russia’s Disgrace
Alexei Melnikov’s blog post at the Ekho Moskvi web-site, 31.07.2015 Probably, reasonable people, both in Russia and abroad, realize that MH17 flight was shot down by the Russian military. Probably, many people understand that the Vladimir Putin’s seizure of Crimea which launched a war against Ukraine, where a plane shot down by Putinistas was a […]
Posted: August 4th, 2015 under Presidential Elections, Presidential elections 2018, Russia-Ukraine relations, State Duma Elections, State Duma Elections 2016.
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Youth Yabloko commemorated memory of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 victims
Press release, 17.07.2015 Activists of the Moscow branch of Youth Yabloko laid flowers to the Dutch Embassy on the anniversary of the downing of the Malaysia Airlines Flight 17.
Posted: July 17th, 2015 under Human Rights, Russia-Ukraine relations.
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Putin’s decree on classifying troop losses during peacetime as a state secret was challenged in the Supreme Court
Press release, 16.06.2015 Public activists challenged Putin’s decree classifying war losses sustained during peacetime special operations a state secret in the Supreme Court. These nine applicants are YABLOKO’s MP in the Pskov Legislative Assembly Lev Shlosberg, human rights defender Ivan Pavlov, journalist Grigory Pasko, Timur Olyevsky and others. The applicants claim that the decree violates […]
Posted: June 18th, 2015 under Russia-Ukraine relations.
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Memorandum of Political Alternative
Posted: June 10th, 2015 under Regional and Local Elections, Regional elections 2015, Russia-Ukraine relations.
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YABLOKO candidates for the forthcoming regional elections to sign a political memorandum
Press release, 10.06.2015 Yesterday YABLOKO Bureau approved the text of the Memorandum which each candidate intending to run from YABLOKO at the forthcoming regional elections in September has to sign. The Memorandum of the Political Alternative contains the following ten key points:
Posted: June 10th, 2015 under Regional and Local Elections, Regional elections 2015, Russia-Ukraine relations.
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Entry ban to the RF for an MP of Bundestag is a proof of Russia’s inappropriate foreign policies
Statement by the YABLOKO party, 26.05.2015 The YABLOKO party expresses protest against the refusal of entry to the Russian Federation to Karl-Georg Wellmann, MP of the German Bundestag deputy from the Christian Democratic Union (SDU).
Posted: May 28th, 2015 under Russia-Eu relations, Russia-Ukraine relations.
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Grigory Yavlinsky: Russia’s governments have been illegitimate since 1917
Argumenti.ru, 21.03.2015, Interview by Valentina Karyelova For the past three months, the volume of industrial production in St. Petersburg dropped by 9.3 per cent, and the reduction in a number of important industries amounted to 27-29 per cent, wage arrears grew by 19 times, construction of apartments fell by 13 per cent – this is the […]
Posted: March 24th, 2015 under Russia-Ukraine relations.
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Youth Yabloko activists demanded to release Nadezhda Savchenko
Press release, 06.03.2015 Activists of Moscow Youth Yabloko conducted a series of one-person picketing in support of Nadezhda Savchenko outside the Investigative Committee. Nadezhda Savchenko is the Ukrainian helicopter pilot, deputy of Verkhovna Rada and PACE delegate who is being kept in Moscow pre-detention centre on suspicion of having abetted the killings of two Russian […]
Posted: March 7th, 2015 under Human Rights, Russia-Ukraine relations.
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YABLOKO to conduct an anti-war action in the centre of Moscow on March 1
Press release, 26.02.2015 On March 1 YABLOKO will conduct an antiwar action under the slogan “No war with Ukraine” at Tverskaya Street, Moscow.
Posted: February 26th, 2015 under Freedom of Assembly, Freedom of Speech, Russia-Ukraine relations.
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‘Imperial neo-Bolshevism’ in Kremlin, say Russian Liberals
Liberal International, 19.02.2015 Ahead of opposition rallies organised by Russia’s liberals, Yabloko, to protest President Putin’s meddling in Ukraine, party’s Political Committee has charged Russia’s present regime with “national-imperial neo-Bolshevism.”
Posted: February 20th, 2015 under Russia-Ukraine relations, YABLOKO and the International Liberal Family.
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YABLOKO to form its column at the coming opposition anti-war march
Press release, 19.02.2014 On March 1st, the YABLOKO party will form its own column at the opposition march, its slogan will be “No war with Ukraine”. YABLOKO will also conduct anti-war actions in a number of Russia’s cities: St.Petersburg, Novosibirsk, Kemerovo, Barnaul, Voronezh, Kazan. In St. Petersburg the authorities refused to authorize any of the […]
Posted: February 19th, 2015 under Russia-Ukraine relations, Street Actions.
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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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