National Democratic Alliance (Russia)

The National Democratic Alliance (NDA; Russian: Национал-демократический альянс; НДА, romanized: Natsional-demokraticheskiy alyans; NDA) is a social and political movement in the Russian Federation. It supports the creation of several Russian republics, the re-establishment of the Federation, and the establishment of a single federal agreement between the subjects of the Russian Federation. The NDA is co-chaired by Alexey Shiropaev, Ilya Lazarenko, and Mikhail Pozharsky.

National Democratic Alliance Национал-демократический альянс
Abbreviation	NDA (English) НДА (Russian)
Leader	Alexey Shiropaev Ilya Lazarenko Mikhail Pozharsky
Founded	13 March 2010; 15 years ago (2010-03-13)
Headquarters	Moscow
Ideology	Russian nationalism National democracy National liberalism Ethnic federalism Regionalism Anti-communism Anti-Sovietism Anti-immigration Anti-clericalism Pro-Europeanism Atlanticism
Political position	Right-wing
Colours	White   Green   Black
Slogan	"Liberty. Nation. Progress." (Russian: "Свобода. Нация. Прогресс.")
Party flag
Website
nazdem.info
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The NDA is built as an association of regional movements that are united by a common ideology of achieving national democracy, as well as the goals and objectives laid out in the NDA Manifesto.^[1]

NDA is an opposition movement.^[2]

Political stances

Meeting with the participation of the NDA in memory of the Decembrist uprising. Moscow, Lubyanka, December 12, 2010

• Creation of Russian republics within the Russian Federation and re-establishment of the Federation as a union of national republics.
  • Legal recognition by the renewed Russian Federation of the status of the successor state of the Russian Democratic Federative Republic.
• Expansion of the powers of the regions and real federalism.
• The Democratization of the state and the realization of the rights and freedoms of citizens.
• Rejection of neo-imperial foreign policy.
• Anti-Sovietism, anti-communism, and anti-clericalism.
• Restriction of immigration from the countries of the Transcaucasia, Asia, and the Middle East.
• Protection of private property rights and the development of a market economy.
• Legalization of firearms.
• A course towards consistent rapprochement and cooperation with the European Union, NATO and the United States.

NDA program documents – the Manifesto and Resolution "On the re-establishment of the Russian Federation and the creation of Russian republics" – were adopted at the Constituent Conference.

The movement regularly makes political statements in defence of a free economy,^[3] political freedoms,^[4] reform of the MVD^[5] The NDA officially established friendly relations with the Latvian party Visu Latvijai!

Symbolism

A nettle leaf is selected as the NDA symbol. Movement colors: white, green, black. The colors green and black are especially popular due to the respectful attitude of the NDA participants towards the insurgency in the Russian Civil War.

Political actions

• Moscow and Baltic tea drinking.^[6]
• Picket against amendments to the "Law on the FSB".^[7]
• Participates in Strategy-31.^[8][9]
• Collection of signatures in support of the initiative for the withdrawal of Stavropol Krai from the North Caucasian Federal District.^[10]
• Film club work.^[11][12]
• Picket "No empire of lies!" in Ostankino.^{[13][14][15][16]}
• Participation in a rally of the Belarusian opposition against the results of the presidential elections in Belarus in Minsk on December 19, 2010.^[17]
• Participation in the rally "For Russia without Putin".^[18]
• The action "Vlasov Ribbon".^[19]
• Visit to Israel. Meeting with MKs Ayoob Kara (Likud) and Aryeh Eldad (National Union.^[20][21]
• Participation together with the Movement "For Faith and Fatherland" in the organization of the round table "Neo-Sovietism as a phenomenon of our days".^[22]
• Participation jointly with the ODD "Solidarnost" in the organization of the conference "North Caucasus: Together or Apart?"^[23]
• Participation in a meeting on Bolotnaya Square on December 10, 2011.^[24]
• Banquet in honor of the 68th anniversary of the establishment of the Committee for the Liberation of the Peoples of Russia (KONR) November 14, 2012.