Archive for 'YABLOKO against Corruption'
Yevgeny Kurakin is transferred from jail under house arrest
Press Release, 15.10.2019 Today, the Moscow Region Court considered the appeal on the measure of restraint in the case of Yevgeny Kurakin, head of the branch of Yabloko in Reutov, the Moscow Region. The court ruled out to return the case to the preliminary hearing stage to the Reutov court (the court of the first […]
Posted: October 16th, 2019 under Elections, Freedom of Speech, Housing and Utilities Reform, Human Rights, Regional and Local Elections, YABLOKO against Corruption, Без рубрики.
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Yabloko’s Anti-Corruption Policy Centre launched its report for 2018
The brochure contains investigations, analytics, and an account of the centre activities. Press Release, 17.09.2019 Yabloko’s Anti-Corruption Policy Centre party launched a report on its work in 2018. The brochure presents investigations, examinations and analytics prepared by the Centre.
Posted: September 18th, 2019 under Economy, Russian Economy, YABLOKO against Corruption.
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Yabloko’s Anti-Corruption Policy Centre: The fund that allocated money for the campaign of Valeria Kasamara, candidate to the Moscow City Duma, received a grant from the Mayor of Moscow
Press Release, 11.09.2019 Yabloko’s Anti-Corruption Policy Centre found out that the fund that rendered support to Valeria Kasamara, candidate to the Moscow City Duma, received a grant from the Mayor of Moscow.
Posted: September 16th, 2019 under Elections, Moscow City Duma Elections 2019, YABLOKO against Corruption.
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Emilia Slabunova: The residents of Novgorod will be proud of deputies from Yabloko
The politician visits Novgorod to support party candidates Press Release, 4.09.2019 Photo: Maxim Petrov, Emilia Slabunova and Anna Cherepanova Yabloko Chairperson Emilia Slabunova is on visit in Novgorod, north-west Russia, to support 76 party candidates in elections at different levels that are taking place in the region.
Posted: September 5th, 2019 under Elections, Healthcare, Regional and Local Elections, Regional and Local Elections 2019, Regional policies and Local Self-Governing, Social Policies, YABLOKO against Corruption, Без рубрики.
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The Audit Chamber refused to check Igor Sechin’s flights to resorts at the expense of Rosneft
According to the auditor from United Russia, no such checks are envisaged by the Audit Chamber’s plan Press Release, 1.07.2019 The Audit Chamber of Russia will not check the flights of Igor Sechin, Rosneft Chief Executive Officer, to elite resorts on a company’s plane. There will be no checks of Rosneft, because it is not […]
Posted: July 2nd, 2019 under YABLOKO against Corruption.
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We demand to immediately release detained journalist Golunov and check the legality of police actions
Statement by the Yabloko party, 7.06.2019 On the evening of Thursday, 6 June, Ivan Golunov, Meduza’s correspondent, was beaten and detained by police in Moscow. The police allegedly discovered prohibited substances on him when he went to meet with the source. On the same day, searches were conducted at Golunov’s home.
Posted: June 7th, 2019 under Freedom of Speech, Human Rights, YABLOKO against Corruption.
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Alexei Karnaukhov, head of Yabloko’s Anti-Corruption Policy Centre, to lanuch educational anti-corruption on-line seminars
Press Release, 14.05.2019 Alexei Karnaukhov, head of Yabloko’s Anti-Corruption Policy Centre, will launch the first educational anti-corruption course within the framework of the special project Academy. The project is initiated by Yabloko’s Anti-Corruption Policy Centre. The special project is devoted to the methodology of civil anti-corruption investigations from how to search for information to publication […]
Posted: May 14th, 2019 under YABLOKO against Corruption.
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An Opponent’s View
Grigory Yavlinsky’s web-site, 30.04.2019 Grigory Yavlinsky’s book The Putin System has been published by Columbia University Press, New York. How power works in present-day Russia, how Vladimir Putin came to power and maintains his rule for over 20 years — these questions are often misunderstood and the answers remain opaque. In The Putin System, Russian […]
Posted: April 30th, 2019 under Economy, Elections, History, Human Rights, Politics, Russian Economy, Social Policies, Understanding Russia, YABLOKO against Corruption.
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Watch The Optimists in your language now
Press Release, 23.04.2019 Watch the documentary The Optimists dedicated to the 25th anniversary of Yabloko with English (or other) subtitiles now. Choose your language in the Settings of the video. The documentary covers the key periods in the history of the Russian Federation and the development of the Yabloko party.
Posted: April 25th, 2019 under Elections, Freedom of Speech, History, Human Rights, YABLOKO against Corruption.
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The Kaliningrad branch of Yabloko demanded from regional Public Prosecutor to investigate fraud with land in the city of Baltiysk
Press Release, 16.04.2019 Photo: Sergei Dustin at his one-person picket. Sergei Dustin, member of the Kaliningrad branch of Yabloko, picketed the Kaliningrad Oblast Public Prosecutor’s Office with a placard “Does Baltiysk need a blind Public Prosecutor?” The activist called on the supervisory authority to pay attention to the inaction of Dmitry Prokhorov, Public Prosecutor of […]
Posted: April 18th, 2019 under Freedom of Speech, Protection of Environment, YABLOKO against Corruption.
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Grigory Yavlinsky: Breaking the Circle
Grigory Yavlinsky’s web-site, 15.04.2019 The power struggle between the groupings [in power] seems to be gaining momentum. Last week, Public Prosecutor General attacked simultaneously the Federal Security Service (FSB), the Investigative Committee and the Interior Ministry. It followed from the report of [Public Prosecutor General] Yuri Chaika that the number of corrupt officials in the […]
Posted: April 18th, 2019 under YABLOKO against Corruption, YABLOKO Against the Parties of Power.
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Sewerage, state-owned corporations and national projects
Grigory Yavlinsky’s web-site, 3.04.2019 Every fifth family in Russia does not have access to a centralised sewage system. But neither the government nor the regional authorities are going to do anything about it. Why? Simply because if they allocate money for sewage, they really have to build it, because sewage has specific consumers – millions […]
Posted: April 3rd, 2019 under Economy, Housing and Utilities Reform, Russian Economy, YABLOKO against Corruption.
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Live Without Fear
Grigory Yavlinsky’s web-site, 24.03.2019 In the twentieth year of Putin’s rule, an understanding of freedom in Russia was reduced to the discussion of punishment for posts and likes on the Internet. But what is real freedom? This is primarily life without fear: – when people are not afraid of the police, the National Guard (Rosgvardia) […]
Posted: March 25th, 2019 under Elections, Human Rights, YABLOKO against Corruption.
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Emilia Slabunova asked Public Prosecutor General of Karelia to check on the new criteria for evaluating the work of doctors
Press Release, 19.02.2019 Emilia Slabunova, Yabloko party Chairperson and an MP of the Legislative Assembly of Karelia, asked Karen Gabrielyan, Public Prosecutor General of Karelia, to check on the new criteria for evaluating the work of doctors. On 14 January, 2019, the Ministry of Healthcare of the Republic of Karelia established new indicators to evaluate […]
Posted: February 19th, 2019 under Healthcare, YABLOKO against Corruption.
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The state has allocated 4.6 billion roubles for New Year trees. Every second purchase took place without any competition
Press Release, 27.12.2018 Yabloko’s has detected that the Russian government allocated 4.6 billion roubles for the celebration of the New Year and Christmas; whereas gifts cost 2 billion roubles out of this amount. In almost 50 per cent of the purchases there was no competition. Anti-Corruption Policy Centre experts, gifts to children cost somewhat less […]
Posted: December 28th, 2018 under YABLOKO against Corruption.
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The Clock Is Ticking for Business
Grigory Yavlinsky’s web-site, 06.11.2018 Need money for a national park in the Arctic? Not enough money for a port complex at Novaya Zemlya [archipelago in the Arctic Ocean]? Don not have 1.5 trillion roubles for a highway from Sochi to Crimea? The government’s 540 billion roubles allocated for the implementation of the May Presidential Decrees […]
Posted: December 6th, 2018 under Economy, Understanding Russia, YABLOKO against Corruption.
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“If assigning state property to shell companies is not stopped, there will be nothing left in Russia”
Deputy Head of Yabloko Centre for Anti-Corruption Policy on the case of officials Obnosov and Prikhodko Alexei Karnaukhov’s blog post on Ekho Moskvy website, 9.11.2018 The cases of officials Obnosov and Prikhodko and the commercial interest of their families in space industry revealed by Novaya Gazeta have clearly shown three major problems of anti-corruption policy […]
Posted: November 14th, 2018 under YABLOKO against Corruption.
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Upon Yabloko’s application Russian Federal Treasury confirmed that Christmas trees procured for Defence Ministry were overpriced
Press release, 26.09.2018 Russian Federal Treasury admitted the infringement of the initial (maximum) price assessment for the procurement of Christmas tress and decorations for Russia’s Defence Ministry. An unscheduled check-out took place upon Yabloko’s application. Yabloko’s Centre for Anti-Corruption Policies discovered that the Defence Ministry will buy 268 Christmas trees at the cost ranging from […]
Posted: September 27th, 2018 under YABLOKO against Corruption.
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Public Prosecutor’s Office will check Tatarstan officials on the case of the Kazan Fair on the application of the Yabloko party
Press Release, 20.09.2018 The Centre for Anti-Corruption Policy of the Yabloko party appealed to the Tatarstan Public Prosecutor’s Office demanding that officials of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Republic of Tatarstan be inspected for corruption. Officials are suspected of exceeding their official authority in organising tenders. Information about the illegal actions of […]
Posted: September 21st, 2018 under Elections, YABLOKO against Corruption.
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Yabloko’s Anti-Corruption Policy Centre launches 2017 report
The booklet contains the investigations, analytics and events by Yabloko’s Anti-Corruption Policy Centre Press release, 11.09.2018 Yabloko’s Anti-Corruption Policy Centre launched its latest report. The booklet contains civil investigations, non-governmental reports, expert reports and event organised by the centre in 2017. Lawyer Alexei Chumakov launched the booklet at Moscow International Book Fair on September 5.
Posted: September 11th, 2018 under YABLOKO against Corruption.
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