Memorandum of Political Alternative, an updated version of 1.03.2019
Memorandum of Political Alternative
YABLOKO's Ten Key Programme Issues
YABLOKO's Political Platform Adopted by the 15th Congress, June 21, 2008
RUSSIA DEMANDS CHANGES! Electoral Program for 2011 Parliamentary Elections.
Key resolutions by the Congress:
On
Stalinism and Bolshevism
Resolution.
December 21, 2009
On Anti-Ecological Policies of Russia’s Authorities. Resolution of the 15th congress of the YABLOKO party No 253, December 24, 2009
On the Situation in the Northern Caucasus. Resolution of the 15th congress of the YABLOKO party No 252, December 24, 2009
YABLOKO's POLITICAL COMMITTEE DECISIONS:
On Russia's Foreign Policies. Political Committee of hte YABLOKO party. Statement, June 26, 2009
On Iran’s Nuclear Problem Resolution by the Political Committee of the YABLOKO party. October 6, 2009
Anti-Crisis Proposals (Housing-Roads-Land) of the Russian United Democratic Party YABLOKO. Handed to President Medvedev by Sergei Mitrokhin on June 11, 2009
Brief Outline of Sergei Mitrokhin’s Report at the State Council meeting. January 22, 2010
Assessment of Russia’s Present Political System and the Principles of Its Development. Brief note for the State Council meeting (January 22, 2010) by Dr.Grigory Yavlinsky, member of YABLOKO’s Political Committee. January 22, 2010
Address of the YABLOKO party to President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev. Political Committee of the YABLOKO party. October 9, 2009
Moscow
Yabloko
Yabloko
for Students
St.
Petersburg Yabloko
Khabarovsk
Yabloko
Irkutsk
Yabloko
Kaliningrad
Yabloko(eng)
Novosibirsk
Yabloko
Rostov
Yabloko
Yekaterinburg
Yabloko
(Sverdlovsk Region)
Krasnoyarsk
Yabloko
Ulyanovsk
Yabloko
Tomsk Yabloko
Tver
Yabloko(eng)
Penza Yabloko
Stavropol
Yabloko
Programme by candidate for the post of Russian President Grigory Yavlinsky. Brief Overview
Grigory Yavlinsky at Forum 2000, Prague, 2014
Grigory Yavlinsky : “If you show the white feather, you will get fascism”
Grigory Yavlinsky: a coup is started by idealists and controlled by rascals
Risks of Transitions. The Russian Experience
Grigory Yavlinsky on the Russian coup of August 1991
A Male’s Face of Russia’s Politics
The Hidden Cause of the Great Recession (And How to Avert the Nest One)
What
does the opposition want: to win or die heroically?
Moskovsky
Komsomolets web-site, July 11, 2012. Interview
with Grigory Yavlinsky by Yulia Kalinina.
Lies
and legitimacy
The founder of the Yabloko Party analyses the political
situation. Article by Grigory Yavlinsky on radio Svoboda.
April 6, 2011
Algorithms for Opposing Gender Discrimination: the International and the Russian Experience
Is Modernisation in Russia Possible? Interview with Grigory Yavlinsky and Boris Titov by Yury Pronko, "The Real Time" programme, Radio Finam, May 12, 2010
Grigory Yavlinsky's interview to Vladimir Pozner. The First Channel, programme "Pozner", April 20, 2010 (video and transcript)
Overcoming the Totalitarian Past: Foreign Experience and Russian Problems by Galina Mikhaleva. Research Centre for the East European Studies, Bremen, February 2010.
Grigory Yavlinsky: Vote for the people you know, people you can turn for help. Grigory Yavlinsky’s interview to the Moskovsky Komsomolets newspaper, October 8, 2009
Grigory
Yavlinsky: no discords in the tandem.
Grigory
Yavlinsky’s interview to the Radio Liberty
www.svobodanews.ru
September 22, 2009
A Credit for Half a Century. Interview with Grigory Yavlinsky by Natalia Bekhtereva, Radio Russia, June 15, 2009
Sergei Mitrokhin's Speech at the meeting with US Preseident Barack Obama. Key Notes, Moscow, July 7, 2009
Demodernization
by Grigory Yavlinsky
Alexei Arbatov: What Should We
Do About Chechnya?
Interview with Alexei Arbatov by Mikhail Falaleev
Komsomolskaya Pravda, November 9, 2002
Grigory
Yavlinsky: Our State Does Not Need People
Novaya Gazeta,
No. 54, July 29, 2002
Grigory Yavlinsky: The Door to Europe is in Washington
Obschaya Gazeta, May 16, 2002
Grigory
Yavlinsky's speech.
March 11, 2002
Grigory Yavlinsky's Lecture at the Nobel Institute
Oslo, May 30, 2000
Position on Some Important Strategic Issues of Russian-American Relations
Moscow, July 7, 2009
By Arseny Roginsky, 16 December 2008
Nuclear
Umbrellas and the Need for Understanding: IC Interview With
Ambassador Lukin
September 25, 1997
Would
the West’s Billions Pay Off?
Los Angeles Times
By Grigory Yavlinsky and Graham Allison
June 3, 1991
Press Release, December 6, 2013
Representative of the All-Russia People’s Front Olga Timofeyeva proposed President Putin to liquidate local government in large cities and municipal districts and leave it only in towns and regions of large cities, but divest the local government of nearly all authority allowing them only to “recondition the roads” and “remove the snow”. Read more »
Posted: December 9th, 2013 under YABLOKO Against the Parties of Power.
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Alexey Melnikov, YABLOKO Bureau member, on the choice between the “European way” and the “Eurasian project”
Znak, by Alexey Melnikov, 03.12.2013
The “Eurasian project” [promoted by the Kremlin and aiming at taking Russia away from the European values and brining it closer to authoritarian Asian regimes], in various forms and from time to time promoted by the Russian rulers hides their lack of large-scale political idea about the future of the country and is designed to preserve the outdated political system of our state. In general, this field of public policy is a waste of Russia’s historical time, scattering limited resources on trivia and theft of a complicated, but a decent future from generations of Russians. Read more »
Posted: December 9th, 2013 under Russia-Ukraine relations, Understanding Russia.
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Press Release, December 6, 2013
The action “For Fair Elections” was conducted on the threshold of early elections which will take place in the Moscow Region on December 22, 2013. Read more »
Posted: December 8th, 2013 under Regional and Local Elections.
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Press Relese, December 6, 2013
Activists of the Novosibirsk branch of YABLOKO conducted an action against corruption at the Olympic Games in Sochi. Ten people participated in the action, one of them wore the costume of a white bear with a smoked fish in his paw which symbolized an Olympic Torch.
Read more »
Posted: December 7th, 2013 under YABLOKO against Corruption.
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Press Release, December 6, 2013
Youth YABLOKO activists joined the action in support of the Bolotnaya Square Case prisoners conducted by civil activists near the State Duma.
Read more »
Posted: December 6th, 2013 under Human Rights.
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Press Release, December 5, 2013
Yesterday, on the 4th of December, human rights activist Prof. Mikhail Savva was released from the remand prison, and from now on he will be under home arrest. The Krasnodar Territory Court adopted such a decision after examination of a complaint from Russia’s Ombudsman Vladimir Lukin. Read more »
Posted: December 5th, 2013 under Human Rights.
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Press Release, December 4, 2013
Head of YABLOKO Green Russia faction in Krasnoyarsk Alexander Kolotov sent an appeal to Governor of Krasnoyarsk Lev Kuznetsov on the necessity of public environmental control during the preparation for students’ Universiade-2019 in Krasnoyarsk.
Posted: December 5th, 2013 under Protection of Environment.
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Russian News Service, December 4, 2013
YABLOKO’s Viktor Sheinis, an author of the Russian Constitution and YABLOKO Political Committee member, criticized the idea proposed by some young activists from St.Petersburg envisaging amending Article 13 of the Constitution and the introduction of the “state ideology” concept into the Russian fundamental law. Read more »
Posted: December 4th, 2013 under Human Rights.
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Press release , November 11, 2013
On November 28, 2013, deputies of the Pskov regional parliament adopted the law on organization of overhaul of apartment buildings located in the Pskov region. Read more »
Posted: December 3rd, 2013 under Housing and Utilities Reform.
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Press Release , December 3, 2013
Answering questions from the BBC on the situation in Kiev, YABLOKO leader Sergei Mitrokhin said that the Moscow authorities and the opposition should show calm and balanced attitude to the events in Kiev: “It is better to engage in the developments in our country, rather than interfering in the affairs of others. It is wrong, when Russia is trying to influence the situation in another country. This can hit back on our country later. ” Read more »
Posted: December 3rd, 2013 under Russia-Ukraine relations.
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Press Release , December 3, 2013
According to Grigory Yavlinsky, founder of the YABLOKO party, the European future of Russia, Ukraine and many of the CIS countries is inevitable. Read more »
Posted: December 3rd, 2013 under Russia-Ukraine relations.
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Commentary 02/12/2013
The Civil Society Development Fund decided that there emerged too many parties in Russia. Renowned economist and member of YABLOKO’s Political Commttee Sergei Ivanenko spoke about the importance of the reform of the party system for Russian voters. Read more »
Posted: December 3rd, 2013 under Elections.
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Press Release, December 2, 2013
Secretary of YABLOKO Political Committee, Chair of YABLOKO Gender faction, co-Chair of Council on Consolidation of Women’s Movement, Doctor of Political Sciences Galina Mikhaleva made a report on “The implementation of Article 19 of the Constitution of the Russian Federation in present conditions” at a seminar in Vologda.
Posted: December 3rd, 2013 under Gender Faction.
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Press Release, November 30, 2013
Mayoral elections in Belorechensk, the Krasnodar Territory, will take place on December 1. United Russia’s Yuri Fesenko and civil activist, editor of an independent newspaper “Belorechenskaya pravda” Alexander Kuznetsov supported by the Krasnodar branch of YABLOKO are the two main candidates for the post of Mayor. Read more »
Posted: December 1st, 2013 under Regional and Local Elections.
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Press Release, November 28, 2013
Leader of YABLOKO faction in the Legislative Assembly of St.Petersburg Grigory Yavlinsky proposed to cut the propensity for corruption of the Law on the Federal Contract System. Yavlinsky introduced the draft into the Legislative Assembly. Read more »
Posted: December 1st, 2013 under YABLOKO against Corruption, YABLOKO's faction in St.Petersburg Legislative Assembly.
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Press Release, November 28, 2013
On November 28 YABLOKO Gender faction conducted pickets against violence to women within the campaign “16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence” under the aegis of the United Nations.
Posted: November 29th, 2013 under Gender Faction.
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Press Release, November 27, 2013
Head of YABLOKO faction in the Legislative Assembly of the Pskov Region Lev Shlosberg proposed amendments to the project of the regional budget. The deputy told the journalists that he was ready to make amendments to the profit tax and individual income tax. Read more »
Posted: November 28th, 2013 under Regional policies and Local Self-Governing.
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Press Release, November 28, 2013
The Saratov branch of YABLOKO sent an appeal to head of Saratov Oleg Grishchenko and deputies of the Saratov City Duma demanding to change the Charter of Saratov which runs that the mayor of the city is elected by deputies of the City Duma. Read more »
Posted: November 28th, 2013 under Elections, YABLOKO against Corruption.
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Mikhail Savva
Press Release, November 26, 2013
YABLOKO leader Sergei Mitrokhin came to court to support human rights defender and director of a regional NGO Professor Mikhail Savva on November 21. Read more »
Posted: November 28th, 2013 under Human Rights.
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Press Release, November 27, 2013
The Altai branch of YABLOKO demanded the authorities to take the allocation of land plots for families with many children under control.
According to Article 28 paragraph 2 of the Federal Law No. 138-FZ of June 14, 2011, citizens having more than two children acquire the right to get a land plot free of charge, for example to build a house on it. The grounds and procedure for it shall be established by laws of the regions of the Russian Federation. Read more »
Posted: November 28th, 2013 under YABLOKO against Corruption.
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