# 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.
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.
NDA is an opposition movement.

## Political stances

* 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, political freedoms, reform of the MVD 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.
* Picket against amendments to the "Law on the FSB".
* Participates in Strategy-31.
* Collection of signatures in support of the initiative for the withdrawal of Stavropol Krai from the North Caucasian Federal District.
* Film club work.
* Picket "No empire of lies!" in Ostankino.
* Participation in a rally of the Belarusian opposition against the results of the presidential elections in Belarus in Minsk on December 19, 2010.
* Participation in the rally "For Russia without Putin".
* The action "Vlasov Ribbon".
* Visit to Israel. Meeting with MKs Ayoob Kara (Likud) and Aryeh Eldad (National Union.
* Participation together with the Movement "For Faith and Fatherland" in the organization of the round table "Neo-Sovietism as a phenomenon of our days".
* Participation jointly with the ODD "Solidarnost" in the organization of the conference "North Caucasus: Together or Apart?"
* Participation in a meeting on Bolotnaya Square on December 10, 2011.
* 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.