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,14.11.2013
An unsanctioned action in memory of student Timur Kacharava who was murdered by nationalists was held in St. Petersburg.
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Posted: November 15th, 2013 under Human Rights, YABLOKO Against Nationalism, Extremism and Xenophobia.
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Press Release, November 12, 2013
The first meeting of the Committee for Joint Action Against Xenophobia established by the Forum Against Xenophobia and Nationalism conducted on YABLOKO’s initiative on November 4 took place at YABLOKO office on November 12.
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Posted: November 15th, 2013 under Human Rights, YABLOKO Against Nationalism, Extremism and Xenophobia.
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Press release, 13.11.2013
YABLOKO leader Sergei Mitrokhin acknowledged that the value judgment attributed to Chair of the Krasnodar branch of YABLOKO Andrei Rudomakha and serving as a basis for filing a criminal libel case against Rudomakha (under Article 298.1 of the Criminal Code “Defamation of a Judge”) was made by him. Last week Rudomakha was made by investigators to give a written undertaking not to leave the city. Read more »
Posted: November 13th, 2013 under Freedom of Speech, Human Rights, Protection of Environment.
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Press Release, Environmental Watch on North Caucasus, November 10, 2013
Following his recent detainment in Sochi, Andrei Rudomakha, Chair of the Krasnodar branch of YABLOKO, has been named a suspect in a criminal case by Krasnodar investigators, and is barred from traveling. Read more »
Posted: November 13th, 2013 under Human Rights, Protection of Environment.
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Press Release, Environmental Watch on North Caucasus, November 9, 2013
Police and FSB operatives detained our deputy coordinator Dmitry Shevchenko today for a total of four-and-a-half hours, in a continuing campaign of intimidation against our environmental activists which has increased drastically as the Winter Olympics in Sochi get closer.
FSB agents
Posted: November 13th, 2013 under Human Rights, Protection of Environment.
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Commentary, 07.11.2013
Sergei Ivanenko, famous economist and member of YABLOKO’s Political Committee comments on the government’s plan to fully spend the National Welfare Fund (NWF). Read more »
Posted: November 11th, 2013 under Russian Economy, YABLOKO against Corruption.
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Blog post by Alexander Goncharenko, 08/11/2013
According to the information from the Rosbalt news agency with a reference to the Social Policy Committee of St. Petersburg, 33 orphans from St.Petersburg who have lost their prospective adoptive parents due to coming into force of the so-called Dima Yakovlev law [prohibiting adoption of Russian orphans by foreigners], only one such orphan was adopted by Russian nationals. All of these children, before coming into force of the Federal Law No 272- FZ “On Measures Against Persons Involved in Abuse of Fundamental Human Rights and Freedoms of Russian Citizens” prohibiting adoptions by US citizens of Russian children, had already had prospective parents – Americans. However, after January 1, these children could not go to the foster families and stayed in their motherland, so we have such a sad result. Read more »
Posted: November 11th, 2013 under Human Rights.
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Press Release, November 8, 2013
On November 8, 2013, YABLOKO’s Green Russia faction adopted a statement on the destruction of nature in preparing for the Sochi Olympics. Read more »
Posted: November 11th, 2013 under Protection of Environment.
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Press Release, November 6, 2013
Trial of Professor and prominent human rights defender Mikhail Savva started in Krasnodar on November 6, 2013. Read more »
Posted: November 11th, 2013 under Human Rights.
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Press release, photographs, videos, 07.11.2013
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 – cadets and officers who conducted armed resistance to the Bolshevik coup of 1917.
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Posted: November 9th, 2013 under History, Human Rights.
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LI News, November 7, 2013
LI’s Russian full member party, Yabloko, has organized its tenth march against hatred in St. Petersburg, attended by hundreds of supporters under the slogan “for Russia without pogroms.” Read more »
Posted: November 7th, 2013 under YABLOKO and the International Liberal Family.
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Press Release, November 5, 2013
On November 4, Russia’s National Unity Day, YABLOKO and human rights advocates conducted a Public Forum “Russia’s Unity Is in Solidarity of Its Citizens. Against Xenophobia and Nationalism”.
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Posted: November 7th, 2013 under Human Rights, YABLOKO Against Nationalism, Extremism and Xenophobia.
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Press release, 04.11.2013
The roots of ethnic tensions lie in extracting excess profits through the use of slave labour of migrants and the refusal of the country leaders to recognise equality of all before the law in Russia, said founder of the YABLOKO party Grigory Yavlinsky speaking at the Forum Against Xenophobia and Nationalism in Moscow. Only new democratic opposition which has to change the political and economic system can resist this.
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Posted: November 6th, 2013 under Human Rights.
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Novaya Gazeta, 05.11.2013, Interview with Sergei Mitrokhin by Maria Yepifanova
[YABLOKO leader] Sergei Mitrokhin spoke with Novaya Gazeta about nationalism and how the Committee for Joint Action Against Xenophobia [established by the Forum Against Xenophobia and Nationalism conducted on November 4 on YABLOKO’s initiative] plans to combat it. Read more »
Posted: November 5th, 2013 under Human Rights, YABLOKO Against Nationalism, Extremism and Xenophobia.
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Press Release, November 2, 2013
The tenth march against hatred was conducted in St.Petersburg on November 2. It took pace under the slogan “Russia without pogroms”.
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Posted: November 4th, 2013 under Human Rights, YABLOKO's faction in St.Petersburg Legislative Assembly.
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Euronews, Press Release, November 2, 2013
Activists in St Petersburg have taken to the streets to march against hate and fascism. They say they want to draw attention to rising nationalism and xenophobia in Russia. Read more »
Posted: November 3rd, 2013 under Human Rights.
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Press release, 01.11.2013
Yesterday the Pervouralsk City Duma elected director of pipe plant Alexei Dronov City Manager of Pervouralsk. The YABLOKO faction, after consultation with the voters, decided not to take part in the meeting and continue insisting on direct elections of the mayor. YABLOKO believes that the appointed city manager is a puppet of oligarch Andrey Komarov who owns the plant. Read more »
Posted: November 2nd, 2013 under Elections.
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Statement by St. Petersburg YABLOKO, 31.10.2013
The St.Petersburg branch of the YABLOKO party expresses indignation with the decision of the court shutting down the Rosbalt news agency. Read more »
Posted: November 2nd, 2013 under Freedom of Speech.
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Press release, 01.11.2013
On October 31, Andrei Rudomakha, leader of the Krasnodar branch of YABLOKO and Coordinator of the North Caucasus Environmental Watch, was arrested by police when he arrived to Sochi from Krasnodar on the pretext that he had not come to an interrogation.
Read more »
Posted: November 2nd, 2013 under Freedom of Speech, Human Rights, Protection of Environment.
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The opposition march against hatred under the slogan “For Russia without pogroms” will take place in St.Petersburg, on November 2, 10:00 am.
Posted: November 2nd, 2013 under Human Rights.
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