Nikolay Rybakov

Russian public figure, politician and ecologist

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I expressed my civic stance that I couldn’t vote because there was no one to vote for… Over 900,000 voters did the exact same thing by invalidating their ballots,
Some of our candidates, who should have been running, are in jail, many were barred from running and some of our election observers weren't registered and were unable to keep an eye on the voting,
You are suggesting that we once again go, like sheep, dancing to their tune, and vote for those who have caused the deaths of people in Russia and Ukraine
Yabloko is the only party on the ballot that presents an alternative to the current government, compared to the other 10 parties. Because there’s no difference between the parties currently on the ballot. Absolutely none,
We achieved the main thing: the whole world knows how many people in Russia want peace, want to live normally and to raise children under a peaceful sky in their country,
We achieved the main thing: The whole world knows how many people in Russia want peace, want to live normally and to raise children under a peaceful sky in their country,

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Leader of Russia’s anti-war party attacks exiled opposition’s voting strategy: ‘They’re sitting abroad, manipulating you’

Novaya Gazeta. Europenovayagazeta.eu/articles/2026…

Nikolai Rybakov, the chairman of the liberal opposition party Yabloko, has criticized the tactical voting strategy promoted by exiled opposition figures Yulia Navalnaya and Maxim Katz ahead of this weekend’s parliamentary elections

The Moscow Timesthemoscowtimes.com/2026/09…