Union of Right Forces | |
| Leader | Nikita Belykh |
| Founded | 1999 |
| Headquarters | Moscow |
| Ideology | Liberalism Economic liberalism Liberal conservatism |
| International affiliation | International Democrat Union |
| Website www.SPS.ru | |
The Union of Right Forces, or SPS (Сою́з Пра́вых Сил, СПС/Soyuz Pravykh Sil), is a Russian democratic opposition party associated with free market reforms, privatization, and the legacy of the 'Young Reformers' of the 1990s: Anatoly Chubais, Boris Nemtsov, and Yegor Gaidar. Nikita Belykh (Никита Юрьевич Белых b June 13 1975) is a Russian opposition politician and former leader Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Moscow (Москва́ romanised: Moskvá, IPA: see also other names) is the Capital and the largest city of Liberalism is a broad array of related ideas and theories of Government that consider individual Liberty to be the most important political goal Economic liberalism is the Economic component of Classical liberalism. Liberal conservatism is a variant of Conservatism which combines conservative and liberal values and positions The International Democrat Union (IDU is an Center-right international grouping of conservative, Christian-democratic and Liberal-conservative Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending A free market is a Market in which property rights are voluntarily exchanged at a price arranged completely by the mutual consent of sellers and buyers Anatoly Borisovich Chubais (Анато́лий Бори́сович Чуба́йс (born June 16, 1955, Borisov, Belorussian SSR, Soviet Boris Efimovich Nemtsov (Борис Ефимович Немцов (born October 9 1959) is a former Deputy Prime Minister of Russia one of co-founders of the Yegor Timurovich Gaidar (Его́р Тиму́рович Гайда́р) (born March 19, 1956) is a Russian economist and politician and was Prime Minister Nikita Belykh is the party's leader. Nikita Belykh (Никита Юрьевич Белых b June 13 1975) is a Russian opposition politician and former leader The Party is considered by most western media organs such as The Economist and the BBC to be one of Russia's only parties that support western-style capitalism, socio-politically the party is more conservative. The Economist is an English-language weekly news and International affairs publication owned by The Economist Newspaper Ltd and edited in London Capitalism is the Economic system in which the Means of production are owned by private Persons and operated for Profit and where Conservatism is a term used to describe political philosophies that favour Tradition, where tradition refers to various religious cultural or nationally defined Its headquarters are located in Moscow. Moscow (Москва́ romanised: Moskvá, IPA: see also other names) is the Capital and the largest city of It is affiliated with the International Democrat Union. The International Democrat Union (IDU is an Center-right international grouping of conservative, Christian-democratic and Liberal-conservative
The Union of Right Forces was established in 1999, following a merger of several smaller liberal parties, including Democratic Choice of Russia and Democratic Russia. The Democratic Choice of Russia is a Russian political party that was founded by former acting prime minister (1992 Yegor Gaidar. In the 1999 parliamentary elections the Union of Right Forces won 8. Legislative elections were held in the Russian Federation on December 19 1999. 6% of the vote and 32 seats in the Russian State Duma (lower house of Parliament). The State Duma (Государственная дума (Gosudarstvennaya Duma common abbreviation Госдума (Gosduma in the Russian Federation is the TalkParliament#Screen-size. -->A  parliament is a Legislature, especially in those
From 2000 to 2003 the Union of Right Forces was led by former Deputy Prime Minister Boris Nemtsov. Boris Efimovich Nemtsov (Борис Ефимович Немцов (born October 9 1959) is a former Deputy Prime Minister of Russia one of co-founders of the Under Nemtsov's leadership SPS strongly opposed what they saw to be the authoritarian policies of President Vladimir Putin and argued that political and media freedoms in Russia had been curtailed. Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin (; born 7 October 1952 in Leningrad, USSR; now Saint Petersburg, Russia was the second President of Russia
In the 2003 parliamentary elections the Union of Right Forces, according to official results, received 4% of the vote and failed to cross the 5% threshold necessary for parliamentary representation. Legislative elections were held in the Russian Federation on December 7 2003. A number of SPS candidates came second in single-mandate electoral districts the party had previously held, such as Irina Khakamada in St. Irina Mutsuovna Hakamada (Ири́на Муцу́овна Хакама́да, born April 13, 1955) is a Russian politician who ran in the Russian Petersburg, Vladimir V. Kara-Murza in Moscow, or Boris Nadezhdin in the Moscow region. Vladimir V Kara-Murza (Russian Владимир Владимирович Кара-Мурза) (born 7 September 1981, Moscow) is a Russian
Despite allegations of fraud, Boris Nemtsov accepted responsibility for the election defeat and resigned as SPS leader in January 2004. Boris Efimovich Nemtsov (Борис Ефимович Немцов (born October 9 1959) is a former Deputy Prime Minister of Russia one of co-founders of the On May 28, 2005 Nikita Belykh was elected as the new leader of the party. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Nikita Belykh (Никита Юрьевич Белых b June 13 1975) is a Russian opposition politician and former leader
Plans to merge with Yabloko were shelved in late 2006. The Russian United Democratic Party Yabloko ( Russian: Российская объединённая демократическая партия "Яблоко" [1]
The party won 0. 96% of votes in the 2007 elections, not breaking the 7% barrier, and thus no seats in the Duma. Legislative elections were held in the Russian Federation on December 2 2007. The State Duma (Государственная дума (Gosudarstvennaya Duma common abbreviation Госдума (Gosduma in the Russian Federation is the