In this capacity, he was a principled opponent of Gaidar's Russia's Choice and its successors in the parliament, such as the Union of Rightist Forces.
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With the launching of the 'shock therapy' reforms by Yeltsin and Gaidar in January 1992, Yavlinsky became an outspoken critic of these policies, emphasizing differences between his and Gaidar's reforms program (such as the sequencing of privatization vs. liberalization of prices and the applicability of his program to the entire Soviet Union).
Grigory Zinoviev | Grigory Shelikhov | Grigory Yavlinsky | Grigory Potemkin | Grigory Levenfish | "''The Alexander Column in scaffolds''" (1832-1834), by Grigory Gagarin | Grigory Zinoviev's | Grigory Valuyev | Grigory Semyonov | Grigory Romodanovsky | Grigory Pomerants | Grigory Ostrovsky | Grigory Landsberg | Grigory Laguta | Grigory Kramarov | Grigory Kheifets | Grigory Gurevich | Grigory Gamarnik | Grigory Drozd | ''Gondola Races on the Grand Canal of Venice'', by Grigory Gagarin |
As a result of the agreement between Nikita Belykh and Grigory Yavlinsky, reached in October 2005, the Union of Rightist Forces and Yabloko formed a coalition, Yabloko-United Democrats, to contest the Moscow City Duma elections on December 4, 2005.
One of them withdrew shortly before the deadline, so 11 candidates took part in the elections: Vladimir Putin, Gennady Zyuganov, Grigory Yavlinsky, Amangeldy Tuleyev, Vladimir Zhirinovsky, Konstantin Titov, Ella Pamfilova, Stanislav Govorukhin, Yury Skuratov, Alexey Podberezkin, and Umar Dzhabrailov.