Archive for 'Governance'
Grigory Yavlinsky: “This is not about Yabloko’s fate — it is about Russia’s fate”
Yavlinsky.ru, 10.08.2026 Photo: 10 August 2026. Outside the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation in Moscow / Photo by the Yabloko Press Service The Supreme Court has granted the claim brought by the Rodina party and has cancelled the registration of Yabloko’s federal list of candidates for the State Duma elections. The decision will be […]
Posted: August 10th, 2026 under Elections, Freedom of Speech, Governance, Human Rights, Judiciary, State Duma Elections, State Duma Elections 2026, Без рубрики.
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Address by Yabloko Chair Nikolai Rybakov to party supporters ahead of the Supreme Court hearing on 10 August
Address by Nikolai Rybakov, 9.08.2026 Photo: Banners “The Supreme Court of the RF” Tomorrow, the Supreme Court of Russia will hear a case on removing the Yabloko party from the State Duma elections. Rest assured – our lawyers will not leave one stone upon another of these ill-informed and politically motivated accusations against the party. […]
Posted: August 10th, 2026 under Elections, Freedom of Speech, Governance, Human Rights, Judiciary, State Duma Elections, State Duma Elections 2026, Без рубрики.
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Yabloko to sue State Duma MP Zhuravlyov over defamatory statements
Press Release, 7 August 2026 Photo: The Supreme Court of the Russian Federation Yabloko has reviewed a video recording of a speech given by State Duma deputy Alexei Zhuravlyov (the LDPR faction) outside the Supreme Court of Russia building. The speech contains defamatory statements about Yabloko. A claim for the protection of the party’s reputation […]
Posted: August 7th, 2026 under Elections, Freedom of Speech, Governance, Human Rights, Judiciary, State Duma Elections, State Duma Elections 2026.
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St. Petersburg City Court refuses to reinstate Yabloko’s candidate list for the Legislative Assembly elections. Decision to be appealed
Press Release, 7 August 2026 Photo: Candidates and party members of Yabloko in St. Petersburg / Photo by the St. Petersburg regional branch of Yabloko The St. Petersburg City Court has dismissed Yabloko’s administrative claim challenging the decision of the city electoral commission, which had refused to register the party’s list of candidates for the […]
Posted: August 7th, 2026 under Elections, Freedom of Speech, Governance, Human Rights, Judiciary, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2026, YABLOKO's faction in St.Petersburg Legislative Assembly, Yabloko's Regional Branches, Без рубрики.
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Electoral commission registers Yabloko candidates for the City Council elections in Berdsk, a satellite town of Novosibirsk
Press Release, 7.08.2026 Photo: Yabloko candidates for the Berdsk City Council / Photo by Novosibirsk Yabloko The district electoral commission of the town of Berdsk has registered Yabloko’s candidates for the City Council deputy elections. This was reported by Novosibirsk Yabloko.
Posted: August 7th, 2026 under Elections, Freedom of Speech, Governance, Human Rights, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2026, Yabloko's Regional Branches.
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Electoral commission registers Yabloko’s list of candidates for the Kaliningrad Region Legislative Assembly
Press Release, 7 August 2026 Photo: Roman Morozov, Ivan Bolshakov and Anton Gendrikson / Photo by the Yabloko Press Service The Kaliningrad Region Electoral Commission has registered the list of candidates nominated by Yabloko in the single electoral district for the 8th convocation of the Kaliningrad Region Legislative Assembly.
Posted: August 7th, 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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Sverdlovsk Region Electoral Commission registers Yabloko’s list for Legislative Assembly elections
Press Release, 7.08.2026 Photo: Candidates for deputy of the Sverdlovsk Region Legislative Assembly Leonid Buiny, Konstantin Kiselyov and Vladimir Sobyanin, with the lead candidate of Yabloko for the State Duma elections Yaroslav Shcherbakov / Photo by the Yabloko Press Service The Sverdlovsk Region Electoral Commission has registered Yabloko’s list of candidates for the region’s Legislative […]
Posted: August 7th, 2026 under Elections, Freedom of Speech, Governance, Human Rights, Judiciary, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2026, Yabloko's Regional Branches.
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We work in Russia
Telegram channel of Nikolai Rybakov, 7.08.2026 Photo: Nikolai Rybakov and Yabloko candidates for the State Duma elections on their way to the Central Electoral Commission / Photo by the Yabloko Press Service In recent days, some have decided to publicly express support for Yabloko on social media — support that, in the current circumstances, could […]
Posted: August 7th, 2026 under Elections, Freedom of Speech, Governance, Human Rights, State Duma Elections, State Duma Elections 2026, Без рубрики.
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Nikolai Rybakov responds to attacks from leaders of parliamentary pro-government parties A Just Russia, the CPRF and the LDPR
Telegram channel of Nikolai Rybakov, 7.08.2026 Photo: Yabloko Chairman Nikolai Rybakov at the drawing of lots at the Central Electoral Commission on 5 August We, Yabloko, support a ceasefire agreement, the preservation of human life, and the prevention of nuclear war. Today, statements about Yabloko were made by those who advocate endless hostilities and loss […]
Posted: August 7th, 2026 under Elections, Freedom of Speech, Governance, Human Rights, State Duma Elections, State Duma Elections 2026, Без рубрики.
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Yabloko candidate Yegor Karpenkov appeals to Supreme Court against Central Electoral Commission decision to exclude him from Yabloko’s State Duma candidates list
Press Release, 6.08.2026 Photo: Yegor Karpenkov / Photo by the Yabloko Press Service Tomorrow, 7 August, the Supreme Court is due to hear the case brought by Yegor Karpenkov, a candidate for the State Duma from Yabloko, who is appealing against the Central Electoral Commission’s decision to exclude him from the party’s list in the […]
Posted: August 6th, 2026 under Elections, 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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Court backs Dmitry Khorzov, Yabloko’s candidate for the Legislative Assembly
LDPR opponent had tried to have his registration annulled Press Release, 5.08.2026 Photo: Dmitry Khorzov / Photo from his Telegram channel On 5 August, the St. Petersburg City Court dismissed a claim brought by LDPR candidate Vladimir Osmolovsky, who had sought to challenge the registration of Yabloko member Dmitry Khorzov as a candidate in the […]
Posted: August 5th, 2026 under Elections, Freedom of Speech, Governance, Human Rights, Judiciary, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2026, Yabloko's Regional Branches.
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Yabloko appeals against cancellation of party list registration for the Karelia Legislative Assembly election
Press Release, 5.08.2026 Photo: List leaders Inna Boluchevskaya, Olga Tuzhikova and Anna Pavlova The Yabloko party has filed an appeal against a ruling by the Supreme Court of the Republic of Karelia of 29 July, which cancelled the registration of the party’s list of candidates for the election of deputies to the Legislative Assembly of […]
Posted: August 5th, 2026 under Elections, Freedom of Speech, Governance, Human Rights, Judiciary, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2026, The Yabloko faction in the Legislative Assembly of Karelia, YABLOKO's faction in St.Petersburg Legislative Assembly, Yabloko's Regional Branches.
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Yabloko appeals at St. Petersburg City Court against refusal to register party list for the St. Petersburg Legislative Assembly election
Press Release, 5.08.2026 Photo: St. Petersburg Yabloko delegation before submitting documents for Legislative Assembly candidates to the Electoral Commission on 9 July 2026 / Photo by the St. Petersburg branch of the party The Yabloko party has filed a claim with the St. Petersburg City Court seeking to overturn the decision of the St. Petersburg […]
Posted: August 5th, 2026 under Elections, Freedom of Speech, Governance, Human Rights, Judiciary, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2026, Yabloko's Regional Branches, Без рубрики.
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Yabloko to appeal to the Supreme Court of Karelia against refusal to register candidates for deputies of Petrozavodsk City Council
Press Release, 4.08.2026 Photo: Petrozavodsk City Council Karelian Yabloko has filed an appeal with the Supreme Court of Karelia against the ruling of the Petrozavodsk City Court of 31 July. It should be noted that a judge of the Petrozavodsk City Court had found lawful the refusal to register Yabloko’s candidates for deputies of the […]
Posted: August 4th, 2026 under Elections, Freedom of Speech, Governance, Human Rights, Judiciary, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2026, Yabloko's Regional Branches, Без рубрики.
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LDPR candidate for the Legislative Assembly in St.Petersburg seeking court annulment of Yabloko member Dmitry Khorzov’s registration
Press Release, 4.08.2026 Photo: Dmitry Khorzov / Photo from his Telegram channel Dmitry Khorzov, a candidate for deputy of the St. Petersburg Legislative Assembly, received notification from the St. Petersburg City Court on 3 August that his opponent from the pro-government LDPR party was seeking to have his election registration annulled. The territorial electoral commission […]
Posted: August 4th, 2026 under Elections, Freedom of Speech, Governance, Human Rights, Judiciary, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2026, Yabloko's Regional Branches, Без рубрики.
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Yabloko’s candidate list for Tomsk Region Legislative Duma confirmed by Electoral Commission
Press Release, 3.08.2026 Photo: Vasily Yeryomin and Tatyana Levchenko, leader of Tomsk Yabloko / Photo by Tomsk Yabloko On Sunday 2 August, the Tomsk Region Electoral Commission confirmed Yabloko’s list of candidates for the region’s Legislative Duma. The list was submitted to the Electoral Commission on 31 July.
Posted: August 3rd, 2026 under Elections, Freedom of Speech, Governance, Human Rights, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2026, Yabloko's Regional Branches, Без рубрики.
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“Lev Shlosberg has always voluntarily and consciously observed the laws” – Grigory Yavlinsky testifying in defence of Lev Shlosberg
Press Release, 1.08.2026 Photo: Grigory Yavlinsky testifying in court in defence of Lev Shlosberg / Photo by Pskov Yabloko On Friday, 31 July, Grigory Yavlinsky, Chairman of Yabloko’s Federal Political Committee, testified as a defence witness in the case against Lev Shlosberg at Pskov City Court. It should be noted that hearings in the case […]
Posted: August 3rd, 2026 under Freedom of Speech, Governance, Human Rights, Judiciary, Yabloko's Regional Branches, Без рубрики.
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Yabloko submits documents to Tomsk Region Electoral Commission for election of deputies to Legislative Duma of the Tomsk region
Press Release, 31.07.2026 Photo: Vasily Yeryomin and Tatyana Levchenko / Photo by Tomsk Yabloko On Friday, 31 July, the leaders of Tomsk Yabloko submitted documents to the Regional Electoral Commission for verification of the party’s list of candidates for the election of deputies to the Legislative Duma of the Tomsk region.
Posted: July 31st, 2026 under Elections, Freedom of Speech, Governance, Human Rights, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2026, Yabloko's Regional Branches, Без рубрики.
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Central Electoral Commission does not reinstate Yabloko’s list for St. Petersburg Legislative Assembly election. Decision to be appealed in court
Press Release, 31.07.2026 Photo: Yabloko’s delegation before submitting documents to the St. Petersburg Electoral Commission / Photo by St. Petersburg Yabloko The Central Electoral Commission of Russia (CEC) has rejected Yabloko’s complaint against the decision by the St. Petersburg Electoral Commission to refuse registration of the party’s list of candidates for the election of deputies […]
Posted: July 31st, 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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Yabloko demands Moscow City Electoral Commission check legality of United Russia’s mass-scale campaigning on residential building noticeboards
Press Release, 30.07.2026 Photo: Ivan Bolshakov with his letter to Chair of the Moscow Electoral Commission Olga Kirillova / Photo by the Yabloko Press Service Ivan Bolshakov, one of the leaders of Yabloko’s federal list in the State Duma election and the party’s representative at the Central Electoral Commission of Russia, has sent a request […]
Posted: July 30th, 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 Against the Parties of Power, YABLOKO and Other Political Parties.
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