Archive for 'YABLOKO against Corruption'
Yabloko demands from Vladimir Putin to dismiss Governor Aman Tuleyev and Minister of Extraordinary Situations Vladimir Puchkov after a fire in the shopping mall in Kemerovo and establish a public commission so that to investigate the causes of the tragedy
Press Release, 27.03.2018 Yabloko party Chair Emilia Slabunova sent an appeal to Russian President Vladimir Putin demanding to dismiss Governor of the Kemerovo region Aman Tuleyev “in connection with the loss of confidence” after the tragedy in Kemerovo, where several dozen people died in a fire in the shopping mall Winter Cherry. Slabunova also demanded […]
Posted: March 27th, 2018 under Human Rights, YABLOKO against Corruption, YABLOKO Against the Parties of Power.
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The Kemerovo branch of Yabloko demanded to dismiss Governor Aman Tuleyev
Press Release, 26.03.2018 The Kemerovo branch of Yabloko issued a statement demanding dismissal of Governor Aman Tuleyev and Ilya Serdyuk, head of the city of Kemerovo in view of the tragedy which took place in a trade centre on 25 March. According to Yabloko activists, the tragedy represented a consequence of the work of the […]
Posted: March 26th, 2018 under Congratulations/Condolences, YABLOKO against Corruption, YABLOKO Against the Parties of Power.
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Emilia Slabunova in Fryazino, the Moscow region: To save the library, you need to change the power
Residents of the city protest against closure of the city library Press Release, 13.03.2018 On 13 March, Yabloko Chair Emilia Slabunova visited the city of Fryazino, the Moscow region, at the invitation of the director of the central city library. Slabunova met with residents protesting against the eviction of the central city library from the […]
Posted: March 15th, 2018 under Presidential elections 2018, Regional policies and Local Self-Governing, YABLOKO against Corruption.
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Grigory Yavlinsky on Security and Combating Terrorism on television Channel One
Channel One, 12.03.2018 Grigory Yavlinsky, presidential candidate of Russia, spoke at the next round of debates on Channel One The topic was “Public Security, Counteraction to Terrorism”. Transcript of the speech:
Posted: March 12th, 2018 under Presidential elections 2018, YABLOKO against Corruption, YABLOKO Against Terrorism.
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The second attack on the house of Svetlana Vasilkova, Yabloko’s deputy of the Pustoshkinsky District Assembly
Press Release, 05.03.2018 On March 3, 2018, at about 22:00, unidentified persons broke with stones two windows in the bedroom of the house of Svetlana Vasilkova, deputy of the Assembly of Deputies of the Pustoshkinsky District from the Yabloko party. She was in another room at the time of the attack and was not injured. […]
Posted: March 5th, 2018 under Human Rights, YABLOKO against Corruption.
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Yabloko Anti-Corruption Policy Centre: Governor of the Moscow region built an elite school for his children for 2.29 billion budget roubles
Press Release, 25.01.2018 Sergei Mitrokhin, head of Yabloko’ Anticorruption Policy Centre, filed an application with the Moscow region Public Prosecutor’s Office demanding to check the legality of functioning on a paid basis of a school in the Odintsovo district of the Moscow region, stop discrimination of children and provide a quota for children from low-income […]
Posted: January 27th, 2018 under Education and Science, YABLOKO against Corruption.
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The St.Petersburg Legislative Assembly supported Yabloko’s law on the declassification of agreements on public-private partnership
Press Release, 24.01.2018 MPs of the St.Petersburg Legislative Assembly supported in the first reading the bill of the Yabloko faction, which obliges the city government to publish an agreement on public-private partnership envisaging financing from the city budget within seven days after conclusion of such an agreement, thus ensuring transparency of the budget spending.
Posted: January 25th, 2018 under YABLOKO against Corruption, YABLOKO's faction in St.Petersburg Legislative Assembly.
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Total fraud is the worst legacy of the regime
FB post by Emilia Slabunova, 08.01.2018 The Public Prosecutor General’s Office of the Russian Federation published the data on the situation with crime in Russia for January-November 2017. http://crimestat.ru/51 It is noteworthy that for 11 months of 2017 the number of frauds in comparison with the same period of 2016 increased by 6.8% and amounted […]
Posted: January 9th, 2018 under Presidential elections 2018, YABLOKO against Corruption.
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“The removal of our team from the Olympics is a direct consequence of irresponsible policies of the country’s leadership”
Text of Emilia Slabunova’s speech in the State Duma Emilia Slabunova FB page, 20.12.2017 Today I was supposed to speak at the “government’s hous” in the State Duma dedicated to the situation in the Russian sports and the participation of our country in the Olympics and the FIFA World Cup. It was envisaged that Pavel […]
Posted: December 21st, 2017 under YABLOKO against Corruption.
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Maria Zakharova and other officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs hide their income
Press release, 07.11.2017 Sergei Mitrokhin, the head of Yabloko’s Anti-Corruption Policy Centre, demands that the information on the income of high-ranking officials of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia, including the income of the Foreign Ministry’s spokeswoman Maria Zakharova, must be disclosed. At the moment the information is hidden.
Posted: November 9th, 2017 under YABLOKO against Corruption.
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The Federal Antimonopoly Service filed a case against the participants in the procurement of the Directorate of the Road Safety Improvement Programme on the appeal of Yabloko’s Anti-Corruption Police Centre
Press Release, 26.10.2017 The Federal Antimonopoly Service filed a case against the participants in the procurement of the Directorate of the Road Safety Improvement Programme (the Directorate). Earlier, Yabloko’s Anti-Corruption Policy Centre headed by Sergei Mitrokhin, member of Yabloko’s Federal Political Committee, revealed signs of collusion in the purchases of the Directorate for the amount […]
Posted: October 28th, 2017 under YABLOKO against Corruption.
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Sergei Mitrokhin demanded to demolish a general’s mansion illegally built in a landscape reserve in Moscow
Press Release, 27.10.2017 Sergei Mitrokhin, Chair of the Moscow branch of Yabloko and head of the Anti-Corruption Policy Centre of the Yabloko party, demanded that the Tushino Interdistrict Public Prosecutor’s Office obtain an order for demolition of illegal buildings located in the landscape reserve “The Valley of the Shodnya River in Kurkino” in Moscow and […]
Posted: October 27th, 2017 under Environmental Policies, YABLOKO against Corruption.
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Yabloko’s Anti-Corruption Centre suspects the Ministry of Education and Science in fraud because of the dissertation paper of Minister of Culture Vladimir Medinsky
Press Release, 17.10.2017 Yabloko sent applications to Public Prosecutor General and the Investigative Committee Sergei Mitrokhin, head of the Yabloko Center for Anti-Corruption Policy, sent appeals to Public Prosecutor General Yury Chaika and Chairman of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation Alexander Bastrykin demanding that the actions of the Ministry of Education and Science […]
Posted: October 23rd, 2017 under YABLOKO against Corruption.
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Winners of Golden Toilet Brush 2017 negative award to be announced on air of Alternativa programme
Press release, 10.08.2017 On 17th August, deputy head of Yabloko’s Anti-Corruption Policy Centre Alexei Karnaukhov will announce the winners of the Golden Toilet Brush negative award 2017 on air of Yabloko’a Alternative programme. The prize is made in the shape of a golden toilet brush and will be awarded to the officials who made the […]
Posted: August 10th, 2017 under YABLOKO against Corruption.
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Yabloko’s Anti-Corruption Policy Centre: Reconstruction of the Central House of the Entrepreneur at the cost of 916 million roubles resulted in a fire
Press release, 28.07.2017 A fire broke out at the Central House of the Entrepreneur, where the 35mm cinema is situated. The news was reported by the owners of the cinema. A female employee of the cinema is reported to have been injured but she was rescued by the fire brigade.
Posted: July 31st, 2017 under YABLOKO against Corruption.
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Sergei Mitrokhin was detained during a protest action against Moscow housing renovation programme
Press release, 28.06.2017 Moscow Yabloko Chair Sergei Mitrokhin has been detained during a protest action against the bill on Moscow housing renovation programme by the Federation Council, the upper house of parliament. Today the senators are considering the bill after it has been passed by the State Duma.
Posted: June 28th, 2017 under YABLOKO against Corruption.
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Igor Artemyev entered the list of 20 most influential politicians in Russia according to GQ Magazine
Press release, 26.06.2017 Head of the Federal Anti-Monopoly Service, member of Yabloko’s Federal Political Committee Igor Artemyev entered the list of 20 most influential politicians in Russia in 2017 according to GQ Magazine.
Posted: June 26th, 2017 under YABLOKO against Corruption.
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Unidentified individuals tired to set fire to Yabloko activist’s house once again
Press release, 26.06.2017 Unidentified individuals tired to set fire to Yabloko activist Vladimir Yegorov’s house in the city of Toropets, the Tver Region, on the night of 25 June. Yegorov’s wife and to children were inside the house when it happened. Yegorov’s neighbour noticed fire by a lucky chance and called the fire brigade. Vladimir […]
Posted: June 26th, 2017 under Human Rights, YABLOKO against Corruption.
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Police detained Sergei Mitrokhin by the State Duma during an action against the government’s housing renovation programme
Press release, 09.06.2017 UPD 3. 14.40: Sergei Mitrokhin and Anton Antonov-Ovseyenko were accused of violation of the procedure of public actions organization (paragraph 5, article 20.2 of the Administrative Violation Code of Russia). It means they may be fined 10,000 – 15,000 thousand roubles or get up to 40 hours of community service. The court […]
Posted: June 9th, 2017 under Human Rights, YABLOKO against Corruption.
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Discussion in the Higher School of Economics: anti-corruption investigations (Karnaukhov versus Shumanov)
Press Release, 06.06.2017 On Thursday, 15 June, Alexei Karnaukhov, Deputy Head of the Yabloko Anti-Corruption Policy Centre, will take part in the discussion with Ilya Shumanov, Dputy Head of Tranparency International – Russia. The discussion will be held at the Anti-Corruption Policy Laboratory of the Higher School of Economics.
Posted: June 7th, 2017 under YABLOKO against Corruption.
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