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Political parties in Russia lists political parties in Russia. Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending The politics of Russia ( the Russian Federation) take place in a framework of a federal presidential Republic. For the constitution of the Imperial Russia see Russian Constitution of 1906 The current Constitution of the Russian Federation The President of Russia (Президент России or the President of the Russian Federation, Президент Российской Dmitry Anatolyevich Medvedev ( Dmitrij Anatol′evič Medvedev;; born 14 September 1965 is currently President of Russia, inaugurated on 7 May 2008 The Russian presidential administration (also known as Staff of Russia’s president Presidential Executive Office in Russian: Администрация Президента The Security Council of the Russian Federation (SCRF ( Russian: Совет Безопасности Российской Федерации) is a consultative body The Government of the Russian Federation (Прави́тельство Росси́йской Федера́ции is an executive governmental body that brings together the principal The Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation, (Председатель Правительства Российской Федерации unofficially called the Prime-Minister Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin (; born 7 October 1952 in Leningrad, USSR; now Saint Petersburg, Russia was the second President of Russia The Federal Assembly of Russia (Russian Федеральное Собрание transliteration Federalnoye Sobraniye or Federalnoje Sobranije is the Legislature of the Federation Council of Russia (Сове́т Федера́ции Sovet Federatsii) is the Upper house of the The State Duma (Государственная дума (Gosudarstvennaya Duma common abbreviation Госдума (Gosduma in the Russian Federation is the According to the Constitution of the Russian Federation, the Russian judiciary shall have judicial appeal and judicial review at the level of the Supreme Court Constitutional Court of Russian Federation (Russian Конституционный Суд Российской Федерации is a high court which is empowered to rule on whether The Supreme Court of the Russian Federation ( Russian: ru Верховный Суд Российской Федерации is the final instance in Administrative law The Supreme Court of Arbitration of the Russian Federation is the Court of final instance in commercial disputes in Russia The Public Chamber (In Russian: Общественная палата is a state institution with 126 members created in 2005 in Russia to analyze The State Council of the Russian Federation ( Russian: Государственный Совет is an Advisory body to the Head of State which The primary and fundamental statement of laws in the Russian Federation is the Constitution of the Russian Federation. Elections in Russia gives information on Elections and election results in Russia. Presidential elections were held in the Russian Federation on June 12, 1991. Presidential elections were held in Russia in 1996. Incumbent Russian President Boris Yeltsin was seeking a four-year term Russian presidential elections were held on March 26, 2000. Incumbent Prime Minister and acting President Vladimir Putin, who had succeeded Boris Presidential elections were held in Russia on March 14, 2004. The Russian Presidential election of 2008, held on March 2, 2008 resulted in the election of Dmitry Medvedev as the third President of Russia Legislative elections were held in the Russian SFSR on March 4, 1990. Legislative elections were held in the Russian Federation on December 12 1993. Legislative elections were held in the Russian Federation on December 17 1995. Legislative elections were held in the Russian Federation on December 19 1999. Legislative elections were held in the Russian Federation on December 7 2003. Legislative elections were held in the Russian Federation on December 2 2007. A referendum was held in Russia on 7 March, 1991, asking about the introduction of the post of President of RSFSR. A referendum was held in Russia on 25 April 1993 following the constitutional crisis earlier in the year A referendum was held in Russia on 12 December 1993 It was initiated by President Boris Yeltsin after the fall of the Supreme Soviet. The Central Election Commission of the Russian Federation (Центральная избирательная комиссия Российской Федерации (Центризбирком Being the largest country in the world spanning a large percentage of Eurasia, and one of the most populated Russia is divided into several types and levels of Russia is a Federation which consists of 83  subjects. These subjects are of equal federal rights in the sense that they have equal Human rights in the Soviet Union The rights and liberties of the citizens of the Russian Federation are granted by Chapter 2 of the Constitution adopted in 1993 This article covers the foreign relations of Russia since the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991 The Russian Federation has one of the largest networks of embassies and consulates of any country Information on politics by country is available for every Country, including both De jure and De facto independent A political party is a Political organization that seeks to attain and maintain political power within Government, usually by participating in electoral The politics of Russia ( the Russian Federation) take place in a framework of a federal presidential Republic. Presently there are four parties that make up the State Duma (parliament). The State Duma (Государственная дума (Gosudarstvennaya Duma common abbreviation Госдума (Gosduma in the Russian Federation is the In addition there many minor ones. Russia is often described as a one party dominant state with United Russia in power. A dominant-party system, or one party dominant system, is a Party system where only one Political party can realistically become the Government United Russia (Единая Россия Yedinaya Rossiya) is a major Political party in the Russian Federation. Opposition parties are allowed, but are seen as ineffective and widely considered to have no real chance of gaining power, which is partly due to the control of mainstream media and some opposition figures by the government [1] [2] [3] [4]

Contents

The parties

Major parties in the Russian State Duma

Other Prominent Parties

Minor parties


Historical parties

References

  1. ^ Digest by Glasnost Defense Foundation
  2. ^ Index of democracy by Economist Intelligence Unit
  3. ^ Sergey Kovalev - Interview to Radio Free Europe (Russian)
  4. ^ Did Irina Hakamada refused to be a Kremlin's project? by Yulia Latynina, Novaya Gazeta

See also


The Bolsheviks, originally also Bolshevists ( Большевик Большевист (singular, derived from bolshe, "more" were a faction The Mensheviks (Minority (Меньшевик) were a faction of the Russian Revolutionary movement that emerged in 1903 after a dispute between Vladimir Mezhraiontsy or Mezhraionka ( Russian: межрайонцы) usually translated as the interdistrictites (from the Russian "mezh-" Yedinstvo or Edinstvo (Единство meaning Unity) was a faction within the Russian Social Democratic Labor Party (RSDLP between 1914 and 1917 and The Socialist-Revolutionary Party (the PSR the SRs, or Esers; Партия социалистов-революционеров (ПСР эсеры was a Russian The Trudoviks ( Trudoviki Literally Labour also referred to as Toilers or Labourists, full name "The Labour Group" Трудовая группа Unity (Единение Yedinenie) is a Political party in Russia, founded in 2000 United Russia (Единая Россия Yedinaya Rossiya) is a major Political party in the Russian Federation. Unity (Единство Yedinstvo was a Russian political party that was created in September 1999 and registered on October 15 supported by Russia’s President Boris Yeltsin Fatherland – All Russia (Отечество – Вся Россия ОВР was a political block formed in 1999 by the Fatherland and All Russia blocks Our Home – Russia (Наш дом – Россия Naš dom – Rossija) abbreviated as NDR, was a Russian Political party between 1995 Fair Russia Motherland/Pensioners/Life (Справедли́вая Росси́я Ро́дина/Пенсионе́ры/Жизнь|Spravedlivaya Rossiya Rodina/Pensionery/Zhizn People's Party of the Russian Federation ( Народная Партия Российской Федерации, transliterated as Narodnaja Partija Rossijskoj Federacii Rodina or Motherland-National Patriotic Union ( Rodina - Narodno-Patrioticheskiy Soyuz, Партия "РОДИНА" is one of the four parties that control Russian Party of Life (Российская партия жизни Rossiyskaya Partiya Zhizni) is a Political party in Russia, led by Sergey Mironov The Russian Pensioners' Party (Российская партия пенсионеров Rossiyskaya Partiya Pensionerov) is a Political party in Russia The Social Democratic Party of Russia ( Russian: Социал-демократическая партия России was a Political party founded in Russia Glasnost Defense Foundation is a Non-profit organization with the stated goals are the defense of Journalists Journalism, and the Freedom of expression Yulia Leonidovna Latynina (born June 16, 1966, Юлия Леонидовна Латынина is a Russian journalist writer and radio host Novaya Gazeta (Новая Газета is a Russian newspaper The number of political parties in the world is too great to include in a single list and the political parties are therefore listed for each individual country The number of political parties in the world is too great to include in a single list and the political parties are therefore listed for each individual country This is a list of political parties around the world by ideology. This is a list of political parties around the world by ideology.
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