List of pro-Russian political parties explained

This is a list of pro-Russian political parties outside of Russia.

By continent

Africa

South Africa

Name	Native name(s)	Reference(s)
African National Congress	African National Congress	^[1]
Economic Freedom Fighters	Economic Freedom Fighters	^[2] ^[3]

Asia

Kyrgyzstan

Name	Native name(s)	Reference(s)
Alliance	ky|Альянс|Alyans
Ar-Namys (Diginity)	ky|Ар-Намыс|Ar-Namys
Social Democratic Party of Kyrgyzstan	ky|Кыргызстан социал-дeмoкратиялык пaртиясы|Kyrgyzstan social-demokratiyalyk partiyasy, ru|Социал-демократическая партия Кыргызстана|Sotsial-demokraticheskaya partiya Kyrgyzstana

Europe

Armenia

Name	Native name(s)	Reference(s)
Adequate Party	hy|Ադեկվադ|Adekvad
Alliance Party	hy|Դաշինք կուսակցություն|Dashink’ kusakts’ut’yun)
Armenia Alliance	hy|Հայաստան դաշինք|Hayastan dashink’
Armenian Communist Party	hy|Հայաստանի կոմունիստական կուսակցություն|Hayastani Komunistakan Kusaktsutyun	^[4]
Armenian Eagles Unified Armenia Party	hy|Հայ Արծիվներ Միասնական Հայաստան կուսակցություն|Hay Artsivner Miasnakan Hayastan kusakts’ut’yun
Armenia is Our Home	hy|Մեր տունը Հայաստանն է կուսակցություն|Mer tuny Hayastann e kusakts’ut’yun
Armenian Revolutionary Federation	hy|Հայ Յեղափոխական Դաշնակցութիւն|Hay Heghapokhakan Dashnaktsutyun	^[5] ^[6] ^[7] ^[8]
Constitutional Rights Union	hy|Սահմանադրական իրավունքների միություն|Sahmanadrakan iravunk’neri miut’yun
Fair Armenia Party	hy|Արդար Հայաստան կուսակցություն|Ardar Hayastan kusakts’ut’yun
For Social Justice	hy|Հանուն սոցիալական արդարության
Homeland of Armenians Party	hy|Հայերի հայրենիք կուսակցություն|Hayeri hayrenik’ kusakts’ut’yun
I Have Honor Alliance	hy|Պատիվ ունեմ դաշինք|Pativ unem dashink’
National Unity	hy|Ազգային միաբանություն|Azgayin Miabanutyun	^[9]
New Times	hy|Նոր Ժամանակներ|Nor Zhamanakner
Prosperous Armenia	hy|Բարգավաճ Հայաստան
Republican Party of Armenia	hy|Հայաստանի Հանրապետական Կուսակցություն|Hayastani Hanrapetakan Kusaktsutyun
Social Democrat Hunchakian Party	hy|Սոցիալ Դեմոկրատ Հնչակյան Կուսակցություն|Sots’ial Demokrat Hnch’akyan Kusakts’ut’yun	^[10]
Towards Russia Party	hy|Ուժեղ Հայաստան Ռուսաստանի հետ|Uzhegh Hayastan Rrusastani het
United Homeland Party	hy|Միացյալ հայրենիք կուսակցություն|Miats’yal hayrenik’ kusakts’ut’yun
Voice of the Nation	hy|Ազգի ձայն|Azgi dzayn

Belarus

Name	Native name(s)	Reference(s)
Belarusian Social Sporting Party	ru|Белорусская социально-спортивная партия|Byelorusskaya sotsial'no-sportivnaya partiya, be|Беларуская сацыяльна-спартыўная партыя|Bielaruskaja sacyjaĺna-spartyŭnaja partyja
Belaya Rus (White Rus)	ru|Белая Русь|Belaya Rus', be|Белая Русь|Bielaja Ruś
Communist Party of Belarus	ru|Коммунисти́ческая па́ртия Белару́си|Kommunisticheskaya Partiya Belarusi, be|Камуністы́чная па́ртыя Белару́сі|Kamunistyčnaja Partyja Bielarusi

Bulgaria

Name	Native name(s)	Reference(s)
Attack	bg|Атака|Ataka
Bulgarian Socialist Party	bg|Българска социалистическа партия|Balgarska Sotsialisticheska Partiya
Revival	bg|Възраждане|Vazrazhdane	^[17] ^[18]

Georgia

Name	Native name(s)	Reference(s)
Georgian Idea	Georgian: ქართული იდეა|tr
Alliance of Patriots of Georgia	Georgian: საქართველოს პატრიოტთა ალიანსი|tr
Conservative Movement/Alt-Info	Georgian: კონსერვატიული მოძრაობა/ალტ-ინფო|tr
Unity	Georgian: ერთობა|tr
Georgian Troupe	Georgian: ქართული დასი|tr
Forum for the National Unity of Abkhazia	ab|Аԥсны Жәлар Ракзаара Афорум|Aṕsny Ža̋lar Rakzaara Aforum, ru|Форум Народного единства Абхазии, Forum Narodnogo Yedinstva Abkhazii, Georgian: აფხაზეთის ეროვნული ერთიანობის ფორუმი|tr
Georgian Dream – Democratic Georgia	Georgian: ქართული ოცნება – დემოკრატიული საქართველო|tr
People's Power	Georgian: ხალხის ძალა|tr
Unity Party	os|Иудзинад|Iwdzinad, ru|Единство, Yedinstvo, Georgian: ერთიანობა|tr

Germany

Name	Native name(s)	Reference(s)
Alternative for Germany		^[20] ^[21] ^[22]
Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance – Reason and Justice	de|Bündnis Sahra Wagenknecht – Vernunft und Gerechtigkeit	^[23]

Greece

Name	Native name(s)	Reference(s)
Golden Dawn	el|Λαϊκός Σύνδεσμος – Χρυσή Αυγή, Laïkós Sýndesmos – Chrysí Avgí	^[24]
Greek Solution	el|Ελληνική Λύση, Ellinikí Lýsi	^[25]
Victory	el|Νίκη, Níki	^[26]

Hungary

Name	Native name(s)	Reference(s)
		^[27]
Our Homeland Movement	hu|Mi Hazánk Mozgalom	^[28]
Hungarian Workers' Party	Hungarian Magyar Munkáspárt	https://munkaspart.hu/videok/8987-oroszorszag-nem-ellensegunk

Italy

Name	Native name(s)	Reference(s)
Five Star Movement	it|Movimento 5 Stelle	^[29] ^[30]
League	it|Lega	^[31] ^[32]
New Force	it|Forza Nuova	^[33] ^[34]
Italian Communist Party (2016)	it|Partito Comunista Italiano	^[35]

Latvia

Name	Native name(s)	Reference(s)
For Stability!	Latvian Stabilitātei!, Russian: Стабильность	, Stabil'nost'!	^[36]
Latvian Russian Union	lv|Latvijas Krievu Savienība, ru|Русский союз Латвии, Russkiy Soyuz Latvii	^[37]
Social Democratic Party "Harmony"	lv|Sociāldemokrātiskā partija "Saskaņa", ru|Социал-демократическая партия «Согласие», Sotsial-Demokraticheskaya Partiya "Soglasiye"
Socialist Party of Latvia	lv|Latvijas Sociālistiskā partija, ru|Социалистическая партия Латвии, Sotsialisticheskaya Partiya Latvii

Moldova

Name	Native name(s)	Reference(s)
Chance. Duties. Realization.	ro|Șansă. Obligații. Realizări.
Liberal Democratic Party of Transnistria	ro|Партидул Либерал Демократ дин Нистрения|italic=no|Partidul Liberal Democrat din Nistriia, ru|Либерально-демократическая партия Республики Приднестровье, Liberalno-Demokraticheskaya Partiya Respubliki Pridnestrov'e, uk|Ліберально-демократична партія Придністров'я, Liberalno-demokratychna partiia Prydnistrovia
Obnovlenie (Renewal)	ru|Обновление, Obnovleniye
Party of Communists of the Republic of Moldova	ro|Партидул Комуништилор дин Република Молдова|italic=no|Partidul Comuniștilor din Republica Moldova, ru|Партия коммунистов Республики Молдова|Partiya kommunistov Respubliki Moldova
Party of Socialists of the Republic of Moldova	ro|Partidul Socialiștilor din Republica Moldova, ru|Партия социалистов Республики Молдова|Partiya sotsialistov Respubliki Moldova
Proriv	ru|Прорыв, Proryv
Republic	ro|Република|italic=no|Republica, ru|Республика|Respublika, uk|Республіка, Respublika
Revival Party	ro|Partidul Renaştere
Socialist Party of Moldova	ro|Partidul Socialist din Moldova
Șor Party	ro|Partidul Șor	^[40] ^[41]
Victory	ro|Victorie

Montenegro

Name	Native name(s)	Reference(s)
Democratic Party of Unity	cnr|Демократска странка јединства|Demokratska stranka jedinstva	^[42]
New Serb Democracy	sr|Нова српска демократија|Nova srpska demokratija	^[43]
Serb List	sr|Српска листа|Srpska lista

Serbia

Name	Native name(s)	Reference(s)
Obraz	sr|Образ	^[45]
Serbian Action		^[46]
Serbian Party Oathkeepers
Serbian Radical Party		^[47]
Strength of Serbia Movement	sr|Покрет Снага Србије|Pokret Snaga Srbije	^[48]

Slovakia

Name	Native name(s)	Reference(s)
Direction – Social Democracy	sk|Smer – Sociálna Demokracia
People's Party Our Slovakia	sk|Ľudová Strana Naše Slovensko
Republic	sk|Republika
Slovak National Party	sk|Slovenská Národná Strana	^[49]

Turkey

Name	Native name(s)	Reference(s)
New Welfare Party	tr|Yeniden Refah Partisi	^[52] ^[53] ^[54]
Patriotic Party	tr|Vatan Partisi
People's Liberation Party	tr|Halkın Kurtuluş Partisi	^[55]

Ukraine

Name	Native name(s)	Reference(s)
Antifascist Committee of Ukraine	ru|Антифашистский комитет Украины|Antyfashistskyi Komitet Ukrayny
Communist Party of Ukraine	uk|Комуністична партія України|Komunistychna partiia Ukrainy, ru|Коммунистическая партия Украины|Kommunisticheskaya partiya Ukrainy	^[56]
Derzhava (Power)	uk|Держава
For United Ukraine!	uk|За Єдину Україну!|Za Yedynu Ukrainu!
Nashi (Ours)	uk|Наші, ru|Наши
Ne Tak (Not Yes)	uk|Не Так
New Russia Party	uk|Партия Новороссия|Partiia Novorossyia, ru|Партия Новороссия|Partiya Novorossiya
Opposition Bloc	uk|Опозиційний блок|Opozytsiinyi blok, ru|Оппозиционный блок|Oppozitsionnyy blok
Opposition Platform — For Life	uk|Опозиційна платформа – За життя|Opozytsiina Platforma – Za Zhyttia, ru|Оппозиционная платформа – За жизнь|Oppozitsionnaya Platforma – Za Zhizn'	^[57]
Party of Regions	uk|Партія регіонів|Partiia rehioniv, ru|Партия регионов|Partiya regionov	^[58] ^[59] ^[60]
Party of Shariy	uk|Партія Шарія|Partiia Shariia, uk|Партия Шария|Partiya Shariya	^[61]
Peace to Luhanshchyna	ru|Мир Луганщине|Mir Luganshchine, uk|Спокій Луганщині|Spokii Luhanshchyni|lit=Peace to Luhansk Region
Progressive Socialist Party of Ukraine	uk|Прогресивна соціалістична партія України|Prohresyvna sotsialistychna partiia Ukrainy, ru|Прогрессивная социалистическая партия Украины|Progressivnaya sotsialisticheskaya partiya Ukrainy	^[62]
Revival	uk|Відродження|Vidrodzhennia	^[63]
Russian Unity	ru|Русское Единство|Russkoye Yedinstvo, uk|Руська Єдність|Ruska Yednist
Social Democratic Party of Ukraine (united)	uk|Соцiал-демократична партія України (об'єднана)|Sotsial-demokratychna partiia Ukrainy (obiednana)
Social Movement Donetsk Republic	ru|Общественное движение Донецкая республика|Obshchestvennoye dvizheniye Donetskaya respublika
Soyuz (Union)	ru|Союз	^[64]
Ukrainian Choice	uk|Український вибір — право народу|Ukrainskyi vybir — pravo narodu, ru|Украинский выбор — право народа|Ukrainsky vybor — pravo naroda

United Kingdom

Oceania

Australia

Name	Native name(s)	Reference(s)
Australian Citizens Party		^[66]
Australia First Party		^[67]

See also

• World Anti-Imperialist Platform
• Putinism
• Russosphere
• Russophilia

References

Notes

Notes and References

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2. Web site: Faloyin . Dipo . 2023-03-24 . South African Politician Says He'll Pick Putin Up From Airport to Avoid Arrest . 2024-02-09 . Vice . en.
3. Web site: I would arm Russia since it's fighting imperialism – Malema . 2024-02-09 . The Star . en-KE.
4. https://www.armenianow.com/news/politics/33709/armenia_communist_party_sovetization_anniversary
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7. News: Bedevian . Astghik . Stepanian . Ruzanna . Armenian Parliament Backs Eurasian Union Entry . azatutyun.am . . 4 December 2014 . https://archive.today/20200824111419/https://www.azatutyun.am/a/26725577.html . 24 August 2020.
8. News: Stepanian . Ruzanna . Dashnaks Back New Russian-Armenian Pact . azatutyun.am . . 1 September 2010 . https://archive.today/20200824111725/https://www.azatutyun.am/a/2144549.html . 24 August 2020.
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10. https://xn--y9a2abyp.xn--y9a3aq/first
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12. Web site: 2016-12-19 . Austrian Far-Right Party Signs Cooperation Pact With United Russia . 2023-07-06 . RFE . en-US.
13. Web site: 2019-05-21 . Austria's FPÖ under scrutiny for Russia ties . 2023-07-06 . DW . en-US.
14. News: 2023-05-11 . Once Russia's best friend in the West, Austria is facing trouble . 2023-07-06 . The Economist . en-UK.
15. Web site: 23 April 2019 . Dodik claims British person runs office in Sarajevo to prevent Russian influence .
16. News: 8 October 2018 . Nationalists win in Bosnia, including Serb who opposes 'impossible state' . Reuters.
17. Web site: June 20, 2022 . Bulgaria's government faces collapse this week .
18. Web site: Bulgaria government collapses after no-confidence vote – DW – 06/22/2022 . dw.com.
19. Web site: 2024-06-05 . EU-ero, sarjatuotettuja pienydinvoimaloita ja koronarokotteiden vastustamista – tässä ovat vaalien pienpuolueet ja niiden johtajat . 2024-08-20 . Yle Uutiset . fi.
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22. News: Stephanowitz . Johann . dpa . AFP . 2022-10-05 . Russland-Reise: AfD-Parteispitze mahnt Landtagsabgeordnete für Reise nach Russland ab . 2024-03-12 . Die Zeit . de-DE . 0044-2070.
23. Web site: What Is New "Pro-russian" Party in Germany, and Why Does It Pose Risks? . 2024-03-31 . European Pravda . en.
24. Web site: March 1, 2016 . "Natural allies" - The Kremlin connections of the Greek far-right .
25. Web site: Georgiadou . Vassiliki . The State of the Far Right in Greece . 25 May 2022 . FES.
26. Web site: 3 June 2023 . US concerns about possible entry of the party "Nicky" to parliament: "They are Russophiles – they cannot be informed about NATO's actions" - Athens News .
27. Web site: Picheta . Rob . 2022-04-04 . Viktor Orban, Hungary's authoritarian leader and key Putin ally, calls Zelensky an 'opponent' after winning reelection . 2022-04-04 . CNN . en.
28. Web site: Nagy . Bálint . 2023-06-08 . A quarter of Hungarians support closer ties with Russia, but even Fidesz and Mi Hazánk voters are pro-NATO . Telex.hu.
29. Book: Winiarska-Brodowska, Malgorzata . In Search of a European Public Sphere: Challenges, Opportunities and Prospects . 2020-03-24 . Cambridge Scholars Publishing . 978-1-5275-4874-9 . en.
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31. News: La campagna europea anti sanzioni della destra filorussa di Salvini . 5 April 2023 . www.ilfoglio.it . it.
32. News: 25 March 2022 . Lega e M5S, quelle mozioni filo-russe che imbarazzano i partiti di Salvini e Conte . 5 April 2023 . la Repubblica . it.
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34. News: 1 March 2022 . Questa volta il derby nero si gioca sulla guerra: CasaPound è per l'Ucraina, Forza Nuova per la Russia . 5 April 2023 . HuffPost Italia . it.
35. News: 1 September 2022 . Hanno tutti ragione Rizzo il fasciocomunista: da filorussi a No Vax, ecco con chi brinda l'ex rifondarolo . 5 April 2023 . la Repubblica . it.
36. Web site: Prokrievisks un "antivakceru" spēks, jauna partija ar zināmiem līderiem. Kas jāzina par "Stabilitātei!" . 2024-07-03 . www.lsm.lv . lv.
37. Web site: Most stubborn survivor speaks out . baltictimes.com.
38. Web site: Alfa.lt . www.alfa.lt.
39. Web site: Digrytė . Eglė . K.Prunskienė: nebijokime būti vadinami prorusiška partija . DELFI.
40. Web site: September 24, 2022 . Rocada pro-rusă pe piața de TV din Moldova. Ilan Șor preia controlul televiziunilor "Primul în Moldova" și "Accent TV" (replicamedia.md) . G4Media.ro.
41. Web site: August 26, 2021 . Valerii Klimenco, despre participarea Maiei Sandu la summit-ul "Platforma Crimeea": A tăiat orice speranță de a s . November 15, 2022 . October 19, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221019022219/https://orheitv.md/valerii-klimenco-despre-participarea-maiei-sandu-la-summit-ul-platforma-crimeea-a-taiat-orice-speranta-de-a-stabiliza-relatiile-de-parteneriat-cu-rusia-video . dead .
42. Web site: July 20, 2020 . Demokratska stranka jedinstva pristupila Narodnom pokretu .
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44. Web site: 27 February 2023 . Putin's 'henchmen' . Novaya Gazeta.
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48. https://www.politicalcapital.hu/pc-admin/source/documents/zinc_revisionism_country_report_rs.pdf
49. Web site: Marching towards Eurasia. The Kremlin connections of the Slovak far-right .
50. Web site: Na listi proticepilcev in putinistov tudi nekdanji tesni sodelavec Danila Türka. siol.net. 2024-04-05. sl.
51. Web site: Stranka Resni.ca ima velike težave z resnico. Razkrivamo, zakaj.. siol.net. 2024-04-05. sl.
52. Web site: ABD'nin Türkiye'yi F-35 projesinden çıkarması ile ilgili basın açıklaması . 23 September 2024 .
53. Web site: Haftalık Değerlendirme Raporu - Siyasî İşler Başkanlığı - 25.01.2020.
54. Web site: Rusya Araştırmaları Enstitüsü (RUSEN) Heyetinden Ziyaret.
55. Web site: Kaşar Emperyalist Çakallar, Putin Ukrayna'da alayınıza diz çöktürdü!. 23 February 2022.
56. Web site: December 18, 2015 . Kiev has a nasty case of anti-communist hysteria . the Guardian.
57. Web site: Kennan Cable No. 45: Six Reasons the "Opposition Platform" Won in Eastern Ukraine | Wilson Center . www.wilsoncenter.org.
58. News: Viktor Yanukovych's party claims victory . The Economist.
59. Web site: "Регіонали" принципово будуть виступати російською - Бондаренко . Українська правда.
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61. Web site: Kiew) . Von Marcel Röthig (Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung . 17 September 2019 . Analyse: Durchregieren mit einer komfortablen Mehrheit aus Newcomern? Die Ukraine nach der Parlamentswahl . bpb.de.
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63. Web site: May 3, 2021 . Партія "Відродження" . https://web.archive.org/web/20210503024934/http://nbuviap.gov.ua/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1328:partiya-vidrodzhennya&catid=8&Itemid=350 . 2021-05-03.
64. Web site: February 24, 2018 . Parties and Elections in Europe . https://web.archive.org/web/20180224205853/http://parties-and-elections.eu/crimea.html . 2018-02-24.
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