Yabloko reported almost a million signatures for the nomination of Yavlinsky for president

Almost a million Russians voted for the nomination of the chairman of the Federal Political Committee of the Yabloko party, Grigory Yavlinsky, as a candidate in the presidential elections in the spring of 2024. Nikolai Rybakov, who was re-elected chairman of the Yabloko party, announced this. Officially about collecting signatures announced yesterday, December 9th.

Grigory Yavlinsky said that he would consider the possibility of being nominated as a candidate in the presidential elections if at least 10 million signatures were collected by citizens’ initiative by mid-December.

“We know that our position on the need for a joint ceasefire, to stop killing people, is supported by the majority of Russians – we are confident in this even without polls, which now confirm this. But for this it is important that citizens say that they understand that this can be done through presidential elections,” said Nikolai Rybakov, his words are quoted by the Telegram channel Sota.

On the cessation of hostilities in Ukraine Grigory Yavlinsky said with Vladimir Putin in the Kremlin in October this year. By words politician, he proposed to the president his candidacy as a mediator in the negotiations. By opinion Grigory Yavlinsky, Russians and Ukrainians can be reconciled following the example of France and Germany, which divided Alsace and Lorraine for decades.

The Central Election Commission approved voting in the presidential elections within three days – March 15, 16 and 17, 2024. Vladimir Putin, former DPR Defense Minister and ex-FSB officer Igor Strelkov, Dolgoprudny’s mayor and ex-State Duma deputy from the Union of Right Forces Boris Nadezhdin spoke about the decision to run.

Latest news about the upcoming elections – in the material “V is for Election”.

Anastasia Larina