Condolences, September 12, 2013
Our friend, environmental activist and professional biologist Ivan Smirnov passed away suddenly on September 11.
Posted: September 14th, 2013 under Protection of Environment.
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Ecologist Ivan Smirnov passed away
Success for Russian Liberals in Municipal Elections
LI News, Press Release, September 12, 2013
LI full member, Yabloko, have won 70 seats in local parliaments and will have two heads of towns after the latest round of regional and municipal elections in Russia. Read more »
Posted: September 13th, 2013 under YABLOKO and the International Liberal Family.
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Yugenia Dillendorf: only climate does not change here
Yugenia Dillendorf’s blog in the LiveJournal , 10.09.2013
Only climate does not change in our country, that is why I believe that a day will come sometime, and Russian journalists will apologize for their work under Boris Yeltsin (since 1996) [for signing praises to Boris Yeltsin and his fraudulent elections], and Vladimir Putin, as the Chile judicial community has apologized for their actions under Pinochet . Read more »
Posted: September 13th, 2013 under Regional and Local Elections.
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District head elected from the ruling United Russia sends threats to his competitor from YABLOKO
Press release, September 12, 2013
Anatoly Glazunov, re-elected by a margin of one vote head of the Dobrovsky district of the Lipetsk region, has been threatening bodily harm to his competitor from the YABLOKO party Dmitry Pashinov and his family. It should be noted that all Pashinov’s relatives have already been sacked long before the voting day. Read more »
Posted: September 13th, 2013 under Regional and Local Elections.
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Editor-in-Chief of the newspaper Kuban’s YABLOKO had tires of his car ripped on the eve of elections
Press Release, September 9, 2013
Leonid Zaprudin, Editor-in-Chief of the newspaper Kuban’s YABLOKO, had tires of his car ripped on the eve of elections when he arrived to Tuapse along with a group of journalists to cover the voting in the city. The incident took place on the night before the election day September 8 when unindentified people slashed tires of his car with a knife.
Posted: September 12th, 2013 under Regional and Local Elections.
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YABLOKO’s mayor of Petrozavodsk will do without a mayor’s chain
By Anna Pushkarskaya, Kommersant, Video NikaNewsPTZ, 11.09.2013
Galina Shirshina elected Mayor of Petrozavodsk, the capital of Karelia, with the support of the YABLOKO party canceled her inauguration scheduled last week onto September 12 by the administration of Nikolai Levin, the former head of the city and member of the [ruling] United Russia party. Read more »
Posted: September 12th, 2013 under Regional and Local Elections.
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YABLOKO’s results at municipal elections: five lists, 70 single-mandate deputies and two heads of towns
Press release, 10.09.2013
Factions of the YABLOKO party will emerge in the parliaments of Novgorod, Polevsky (the Sverdlovsk region), Krasnokamsk (the Perm region), Korsakov (the Sakhalin region) and Kosh-Axhagsky District (the Altai Terriotory). YABLOKO representatives will become heads of two towns in Karelia and municipal deputies in the Tver region, Karelia, the Kaliningrad and the Moscow region. Read more »
Posted: September 11th, 2013 under Regional and Local Elections.
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Yavlinsky presented his book “The Troubled Times” at the Book Fair
Press Release, September 7, 2013
YABLOKO founder and member of YABLOKO’s Political Committee Grigory Yavlinsky presented his book “The Troubled Times”, which represents a collection of articles and publications between 2008 and February 2013, at the 26th Moscow International Book Fair at the All-Russia Exhibition Centre on September 7. YABLOKO leader, candidate for Moscow Mayor Sergei Mitrokhin came to congratulate Grigory Yavlinsky on the presentation of the new book.
Grigory Yavlinsky presents his book
Posted: September 10th, 2013 under Education and Science, Elections, Moscow Mayoral Elections 2013.
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The authorities are stifling freedom with the help of oligarchs
Statement by the YABLOKO party, 08.09.2013
The Russian United Democratic Party YABLOKO is outraged by today’s decision by oligarch Alexander Mamut to dismiss Svetlana Lolayeva, editor-in-Chief of Gazeta.ru. Read more »
Posted: September 10th, 2013 under Freedom of Speech.
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YABLOKO deputies will work in the Novgorod Duma and parliaments of six more regions
Press release, 09.09.2013
Factions of the YABLOKO party will emerge in the parliaments of Novgorod, Polevsky (the Sverdlovsk region), Krasnokamsk (the Perm region) and Korsakov (the Sakhalin region). YABLOKO representatives will become heads of two towns in Karelia and municipal deputies in the Tver region, Karelia and the Moscow Region. Read more »
Posted: September 10th, 2013 under Regional and Local Elections.
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Sergei Mitrokhin summed up the results of the voting day
Press release, photographs, videos, 08.09.2013
Candidate for Mayor of Moscow from the YABLOKO party Sergei Mitrokhin in his speech before journalists at the end of the voting day thanked Muscovites who supported him in this election. “I think they are the most intelligent people in Moscow who, on one hand, realise the threat the present political regime its political representative [the acting Mayor] Sergei Sobyanin present for Moscow and, on the other hand, these people do not follow provocateurs understanding what populism and nationalism are about,” Sergei Mitrokhin said. Read more »
Posted: September 9th, 2013 under Moscow Mayoral Elections 2013.
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Work of Sergei Mitrokhin’s electoral head-quarters on the election day September 8
Press Release, September 5, 2013
On September 8 at 12:00 candidate for Mayor of Moscow Sergei Mitrokhin will vote at the Polling Station No 174 located in School No 171 (Komsomolsky prospect, 43). Read more »
Posted: September 6th, 2013 under Moscow Mayoral Elections 2013.
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Mitrokhin: pensioners are bribed by a food-stuffs gift in exchange for their votes in favour of the acting Mayor Sobynin
Press Release, September 6, 2013
Candidate for Moscow Mayor Sergei Mitrokhin told in his interview to the Ekho Moskvi radio station that he disposed of information that acting Mayor Sergei Sobyanin had been bribing voters. Mitrokhin said that he disposed of an invoice from a social service that was distributing “gift” food-stuffs packages to pensioners in exchange for their votes at the Moscow mayoral elections this Sunday. Read more »
Posted: September 6th, 2013 under Moscow Mayoral Elections 2013.
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Lev Ponomaryov: “Sergei Mitrokhin’s help is invaluable”
Press Release, September 6, 2013
On Friday, September 6, Sergei Mitrokhin, candidate for Mayor of Moscow and leader of the YABLOKO party, congratulated For Human Rights movement headed by Lev Ponomaryov with their new office. Read more »
Posted: September 5th, 2013 under Human Rights.
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Andrei Nekrasov: Why I will vote for Sergei Mitrokhin
Andrei Nekrasov, a film director and script writer, specially for YABLOKO’s website, September 4, 2013
If I lived in Moscow all the time and had the right to vote there, I would vote for Sergei Mitrokhin. Read more »
Posted: September 5th, 2013 under Moscow Mayoral Elections 2013, YABLOKO Against Terrorism.
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Sergei Mitrokhin held a meeting with his voters at the Moscow Book Fair
Press Release, September 4, 2013
Candidate for Moscow Mayor Sergei Mitrokhin visited the 26th Moscow International Book Fair at the All-Russia Exhibition Centre, where he had a meeting with his voters. The YABLOKO leader answered the questions of the visitors of the Fair and signed books for them. 
Posted: September 4th, 2013 under Moscow Mayoral Elections 2013.
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YABLOKO founder Grigory Yavlinsky: Sergei Mitrokhin is a very honest person
Press release, photographs, 03.09.2013
On Monday, September 2, candidate for the Moscow Mayor Sergei Mitrokhin and founder of the YABLOKO party Grigory Yavlinsky met with residents of the Central Administrative District of Moscow. Galina Mikhaleva, First Deputy Chair of the Moscow branch of YABLOKO, moderated the meeting.
Posted: September 4th, 2013 under Moscow Mayoral Elections 2013.
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A Kafka’s Moscow
Sergei Mitrokhin’s blog at the Echo Moskvi website, September 2, 2013
“Kafka has never been to Moscow, you mix him up with Feuchtwanger!” You will say in a snobbish manner. But you will be completely wrong. Read more »
Posted: September 3rd, 2013 under Moscow Mayoral Elections 2013.
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Activists told citizens about YABLOKO’s tasks
Photographs, 02.09.2013
On August 26-27, picket under the slogan “Aims and Goals of the YABLOKO party” took place in the center of Nizhni Novgorod. During the picket activists distributed 1,800 YABLOKO’s leaflets and booklets and told citizens of Nizhni Novgorod about YABLOKO’s activities. 
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Posted: September 3rd, 2013 under Regional and Local Elections.
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Mitrokhin inspected “Sobyanin villages” in New Moscow
Press Release, September 1, 2013
On September 1, Candidate for Moscow Mayor Sergei Mitrokhin and the residents of the Mosrentgen settlement (New Moscow) inspected a big part of the market “Slavyansky World”, which was ostensibly closed by the order of the temporary acting Mayor Sergei Sobyanin. The inspection found out that the market not only continues to work, but also breaks the law. YABLOKO’s municipal candidate in Mosrentgen Sofya Rusova and a the Communist party’s municipal deputy Oleg Mitrofanov took part in the inspection. Read more »
Posted: September 3rd, 2013 under Moscow Mayoral Elections 2013, Protection of Environment.
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