Bulk, RPR-Parnassus and two more parties have formed an alliance – BBC Russian

Urey Vendik BBC Russian Service

• 17 April 2015

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Ilya Yashin (foreground) and Alexei Navalny more friendly to the time when together was in the “Apple”. Now they have formed an alliance party. Apple And it is not going to.

Party deceased Boris Nemtsov RPR-Parnassus, The Progress Party Alexei Navalny, as well as the party “Democratic Choice” and “Civil Initiative” create opposition alliance He promised to participate in local elections this year and in the Duma – the next.

” Today signed a document party leaders RPR-Parnassus and Progress Party (ie, Mikhail Kasyanov and me) that the elections in 2016 and 2015 regional elections we go on the basis of RPR-Parnassus “- announced Friday Alexei Navalny.

The leader of another opposition Liberal Party,” Democratic Choice, “said Vladimir Milov bbcrussian.com, that this alliance are ready to join he and the party” Civil Initiative “former Economy Minister Andrei Nechayev.

“Now there are three opposition parties who actively participated in this dialogue, and which are entitled to participate in the elections – a RPR-Parnassus,” Democratic Choice “and” Civil Initiative “. And the Progress Party – she suspended the situation: in general, for all the eligibility criteria, they should be allowed before the election, but the Justice Department until something with it pulls. The four institutional parties that, in my opinion, are ready to join, and as for the rest of the (opposition) politicians, many are involved in a personal capacity “, – said Vladimir Milov Bi-bi-si.

In Alliance will and activists of the unregistered “Party on December 5″ – reported by bbcrussian.com one of them, Sergei Davidis. At the same time, the organizational side of the issue – whether all members of the alliance to go to the polls on the list RPR-Parnassus, as the alleged leader of the Party and Bulk – Davidis not consider finally solved.

Alliance memory Nemtsov

The intention to create a broad coalition of liberal opposition leaders RPR-Parnas Mikhail Kasyanov and Ilya Yashin announced immediately after the murder of Boris Nemtsov at the end of February. announced the formation of a coalition planned on April 17 extended the political council of the RPR-Parnassus or after, but Alexei Navalny wanted to announce a bilateral agreement yet with this party before anyone else.

” On the basis of the party RPR-Parnassus we will create a single list of candidates for the upcoming 2016 elections to the State Duma, as well as regional and municipal elections this year. To this end, we will soon agree on a democratic mechanism to determine these candidates for our single list. It will be open not only to members of our party, but for all people of good will who share our values ​​and are interested in building a peaceful, free and prosperous Russia, “- said in a public statement Navalny agreement.

In September 2015 regional and municipal elections will be held in 36 regions of Russia. Duma elections to be held in December 2016, and in this time they again after a long break will be held on a mixed system: half of the deputies elected on party lists, half – in single-member districts.

RPR-Parnassus, as a party with a mandate in the regional parliament, according to the legislation now has the right to nominate a list of candidates to the State Duma without collecting signatures.