On February 25, 2006, the first conference of the United Civil Front (UCF) was held under the chairmanship of Garry Kasparov, which considered the issue of a coalition of political forces, opposition to United Russia.
At the same time, as a guest at the UHF conference, in addition to Elena Lukyanova, who represented the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, and Eduard Limonov, the leader of the NBP, Andrey Savelyev, State Duma deputy from the Rodina party, spoke. The very participation of liberal politicians - Irina Khakamada, Garry Kasparov - in the same event with A. Saveliev looks extremely strange.
Andrey Savelyev is one of the most odious representatives of Rodina's "nationalist" wing, a well-known ultra-nationalist publicist (A.Kolyev). not know that A. Savelyev is one of the signatories of the anti-Semitic " Letter of Five Hundred" . But even if the members of the UHF do not know all this (which seems unlikely), then they simply cannot
Of course, G. Kasparov believes that the opposition should not only be democratic and include all "who are in opposition to the government." But not to the same extent...
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