Archive for 'Yabloko’s Views'
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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On the anniversary of the October Coup of 1917 the YABLOKO party honoured the memory of fighters against Bolsheviks
Press release, 07.11.2014 On November 7, the anniversary of the October Coup of 1917, the YABLOKO party conducted a memory action paying tribute to those who tried to defend democratic Russia in 1917 – junkers and officers who conducted armed resistance to the Bolshevik coup of 1917. YABLOKO leader Sergei Mitrokhin also participated in the […]
Posted: November 10th, 2014 under History, Street Actions, Understanding Russia.
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Nizhny Novgorod branch of YABLOKO participated in action “Animals aren’t clothes”
Press release, 22.10.2014 The activists of the Nizhny Novgorod branch of YABLOKO participated in an action called “Animals aren’t clothes” on October 19.
Posted: October 23rd, 2014 under Social Policies, Street Actions.
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YABLOKO participated in rally against dog hunters in Blagoveshchensk
Press Release, 20.10.2014 The Blagoveshchensk branch of YABLOKO participated in a rally in support of the journalists who had been attacked by dog hunters and demanded to cancel the municipal contracts with dog hunters company.
Posted: October 22nd, 2014 under Environmental Policies, Street Actions.
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Youth Yabloko lay down in support of the Internet
Press Release, 02.10.2014 The activists of the Moscow branch of Youth Yabloko conducted one-person picketing against limiting access to the Internet in Russia. The activists held placards which said “Security Council plans to restrict the Internet: welcome to North Korea”, “Why do we need the Internet when we have Russian Post?”.
Posted: October 5th, 2014 under Street Actions, Youth Policies.
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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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Youth YABLOKO activists picketed against “shameful Moscow City Duma”
Press Release, 22.09.2014 The activists of the Moscow branch of Youth YABLOKO conducted a series of one-person pickets during the adjuration ceremony of the newly elected deputies of the Moscow City Duma.
Posted: September 23rd, 2014 under Moscow City Duma Elections 2014, Street Actions, Youth Policies.
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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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Sergei Mitrokhin: There’s no bicycle infrastructure in Moscow
Press Release, 22.09.2014 YABLOKO leader Sergei Mitrokhin went to work by bicycle on the International Car-Free Day, September 22. He rode about 12 kilometers through the centre of Moscow and came to the conclusion that “there’s no bicycle infrastructure in Moscow, only separate PR-fragments”.
Posted: September 22nd, 2014 under Environmental Policies, Street Actions.
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YABLOKO to participate in Peace March
Press Release, 11.09.2014 The all-Russia Peace March will take place on September 21 in Moscow. The YABLOKO party is the co-organiser of the march. The march is authorized for 50 thousand people and will start from Pushkinskya metro station and proceed to Prospekt Akademika Sakharova.
Posted: September 12th, 2014 under Russia-Eu relations, Russia-Ukraine relations, Situation in Crimea, Street Actions.
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Candidates for Moscow City Duma deputies conducted picketing in support of education
Press Release, 08.09.2014 YABLOKO candidates for Moscow City Duma deputies conducted one-person picketing in support of education. Yulia Galyamina (the 9th electoral district), Elena Rusakova (the 37th electoral district), Olga Radayeva (the 40th electoral district) and a teacher Larisa Rzhevskaya participated in the action.
Posted: September 11th, 2014 under Education and Science, Moscow City Duma Elections 2014, Street Actions.
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YABLOKO lit up 1,418 candles in memory of the Second World War
Press Release, 22.06.2014 YABLOKO’s leaders, party activists and Moscow citizens took part in a memorial action “1,418 candles per every day of the war” commemorating the victims of the Second World War. The action was held in Moscow at night from June 21 to June 22 (the day the USSR was attacked by Hitler’s troops).
Posted: June 22nd, 2014 under History, Street Actions.
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Moscow Youth YABLOKO activist attacked during an action of protest
Press Release, 28.05.2014 Moscow Youth YABLOKO conducted a series of one-person pickets against the new arrests in connection with the Bolotnaya Square rally case, searches in the YABLOKO office and the flats of civil activists, toughening the legislation and strengthening the TV propaganda. The action which was held in the style of surrealist Rene Magritte […]
Posted: May 28th, 2014 under Street Actions.
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YABLOKO protested against amendment to Russian Constitution allowing President to appoint ten per cent of Federation Council members
Press Release, 13.05.2014 YABLOKO’s activists conducted a protest action against an amendment to the Constitution on the change of the Federation Council forming system outside the State Duma. YABLOKO leader Sergei Mitrokhin participated in the action.
Posted: May 14th, 2014 under Federalism, Street Actions.
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A new amendment to the Russian Constitution represents a blow over democracy and federalism
Statement by the YABLOKO party, 12.05.2014 Tomorrow the State Duma will conduct the first reading of an amendment to the Constitution which will become already a second amendment adopted this year. President will get the right to arbitrarily, without any explanation, appoint ten per cent of the Federation Council members.
Posted: May 13th, 2014 under Federalism.
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YABLOKO paid tribute to the Second World War soldiers on Victory Day
Press Release, 09.05.2014 On the 69th anniversary of the Victory over fascism YABLOKO leaders and supporters of the party paid tribute to the heroes of the Second World War by laying wreaths and flowers at the Eternal Flame at the mass grave at Preobrazhenskoye Cemetery in Moscow.
Posted: May 9th, 2014 under History, Street Actions.
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Victor Sheynis on MP Mizulina’s initiative to introduce Orthodox Christianity as Russian Constitution basis
Press Release, November 23, 2013 The Constitution of the Russian Federation may be amended as the word ‘Orthodox Christianity’ may be included in the main law of Russia. Deputy of the State Duma, head of the Committee on Family, Women and Children Elena Mizulina proposed to include the words that “Orthodox Christianity is the basis […]
Posted: November 24th, 2013 under Human Rights, Yabloko's Views.
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YABLOKO founder Grigory Yavlinsky: For twenty years YABLOKO had been offering exact solutions, does not lie or steal
Rossiya television channel on the anniversary of YABLOKO, 25.10.2013 “YABLOKO is a party of free people of democratic convictions, successful in their profession and linking their future with Russia. YABLOKO has been fighting so that Russia would be among the best countries of the world as of quality of life, development of science, education and […]
Posted: October 26th, 2013 under Yabloko's Views.
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