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Political party in Russia
Union of Greens of Russia Союз зелёных России
AbbreviationUGR (English)
SZR (Russian)
LeaderAlexey Yablokov
Founded4 March 2004 (2004-03-04)
Dissolved11 June 2006 (2006-06-11)
Merged intoYabloko
HeadquartersMoscow, Russia
IdeologyGreen politics
Environmentalism
Civil rights
Political positionCentre-left
European affiliationEuropean Greens
Colours  Green
Website
rusgreen.ru

The Union of Greens of Russia (UGR; Russian: Союз зелёных России; СЗР; Soyuz zelonykh Rossii, SZR) or Green Russia (Russian: Зелёная Россия; Zelonaya Rossiya) was a political party in Russia that was active from 2005 until 2006.

In 2005, the organization was founded as an independent party, but in 2006, it merged with the party Yabloko as an ecological faction "Green Russia". The "Union of Greens of Russia" and the faction "Green Russia" of Yabloko were headed by professor Alexey Yablokov, the founder of Greenpeace USSR in the 1980s.

The faction "Green Russia" is an associate member of the European Green Party.

See also

References

  1. Green Russia europeangreens.eu

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