Grigory Yavlinsky discussed with representatives of the European Union the measures to introduce a visa-free regime between Russia and EU countries
Press release, July 17, 2003
"We agreed to create a working group to develop further these proposals," said Grigory Yavlinsky to journalists after the meeting.

YABLOKO nominates Mikhail Amosov as candidate for the post of governor of St. Petersburg
Press release, July 14, 2003
In addition, St. Petersburg YABLOKO proposed three candidates to the central part of the federal list of the YABLOKO party for the State Duma elections.

The Audit Chamber of the RF will conduct an audit into the Moscow State Linguistic University
Press release, June 30, 2003
The reason for the inquiry addressed to Chairman of the Audit Chamber Sergei Stepashin concerned the application to the Committee of the students who studied in the University on the basis of budget grants.

Alexander Shishlov: We managed to defend the rights of the students of the Moscow State Linguistic University, but we shall continue our work
Press release, June 26, 2003
"This is an example of how civil society should function: the students were active. Thanks to the support of deputies of the Duma - members of our Committee, the support of YABLOKO and attention of journalists to this issue, they won in a serious conflict with the administration of the university,"

The last professional resigns from management of the nuclear power sector
Press release, June 30, 2003
"One the best qualified managers in the domestic nuclear complex is dismissed," said Deputy Head of the YABLOKO party, deputy of the State Duma Sergei Mitrokhin.

Suspension of the operations of a copper-smelting plant is a powerful signal to environment polluters
Press release, June 27, 2003
Deputy of the State Duma Sergei Mitrokhin (the YABLOKO faction) stated that he was satisfied with the decision of the supreme state inspector for control over natural resources of the Ural Federal district Nikolai Krupinin who issued a warrant to suspend the operations of the Krabash Copper-Smelting Plant from June 27, 2003.