Russian state-owned entities required to buy domestic computer softwareA bill which requires Russian state-owned entities to buy domestic computer software has been submitted to the lower house of parliament, the State Duma.15:36 10.04.2015
Toy manufactureres in Russia will get age grading guidelines amid scandalToy manufacturers will be provided with age grading guidelines and required to label their products in accordance with them.10:38 10.04.2015
Bill on incitement to violence against animals submitted to Russian parliamentA bill proposing penalties for incitement to violence and justification of violence against animals has been submitted to Russia's lower house of parliament, the State Duma.17:34 08.04.2015
State Duma committee approves bill on credit rating agenciesFinancial Markets Committee of Russia's lower house of parliament, the State Duma, has voted to approve a bill on rating agencies submitted after Russia's sovereign rating had been downgraded to junk.15:29 07.04.2015
Finance Ministry proposes bills on penalties for fraudulent investment operationsThe Russian Finance Ministry proposed bills that would enact penalties for running a Ponzi scheme and using digital currency.12:43 07.04.2015
Price indication bill reaches Russian parliamentA bill that would forbid price indication in Russian shops in foreign currency has been submitted to the lower house of parliament, the State Duma.11:37 07.04.2015
eBay agrees to abide by Russian law on Internet data storage - reporteBay Inc. has agreed to store the personal data of Russian nationals on servers in Russia in accordance with a law that takes effect on September 1, Kommersant newspaper reported on Tuesday.10:34 07.04.2015
State Duma MPs propose lifting statute of limitations for pedophilesLawmakers Yelena Mizulina (A Just Russia) and Olga Batalina (United Russia) have submitted a bill to the State Duma on lifting the statute of limitations on sex crimes against children.16:36 03.04.2015
Lawmaker proposes denying foreigners entry into Russia over Internet posts - reportAlexei Zhuravlyov, chairman of the right-wing political party Rodina (Motherland), proposed a bill denying foreigners entry into Russia based on their social media activity, Izvestia newspaper reported on Thursday.11:34 02.04.2015
Russia considers amending force majeure concept to cover sanctionsA bill amending the concept of force majeure to cover sanctions imposed on Russia has been submitted to the lower house of parliament, the State Duma.16:58 30.03.2015
Ookla LLC loses court challenge against fine for data storage violationsA Russian court said on Tuesday it had rejected a complaint filed by Ookla LLC against a 1-million ruble fine for not storing the personal data of Russian users in databases on Russian territory.17:20 17.01.2023
Russian Justice Ministry vows to improve jail conditionsRussia's Ministry of Justice has unveiled its proposals aimed at amending the internal rules of pre-trial detention centers and correctional facilities.15:29 13.01.2023
Bill on establishing Military Ombudsman post submitted to Russia’s State DumaLawmakers representing the New People party in the lower house of the Russian parliament have submitted to the State Duma a bill envisaging the introduction of the post of military ombudsman.16:17 12.10.2022