Presidential, parliamentary nominees posts to be obliged to declare cryptocurrency dealsThe Government Law-Making Commission has considered an initiative on the obligatory declaring of cryptocurrency dealings for presidential nominees, parliamentary and governor candidates.13:25 01.03.2021
Russia’s Prime Minister approves new business support programChairman of Russian Government Mikhail Mishustin has signed an order concerning the conditions of a new privileged loan program for businesses from sectors which had mostly suffered during the coronavirus pandemic.11:59 01.03.2021
Russia’s Justice Ministry proposes improved guarantees of jurors’ material securityThe Russian Ministry of Justice has developed and posted for public discussion a bill aimed at increasing the guarantees of material security for jurors.14:52 26.02.2021
Russian MPs propose criminal sanctions for humiliation of Great Patriotic War veteransRussian lawmakers have drafted a bill on criminal punishment for insulting veterans of the Great Patriotic War.17:13 24.02.2021
Putin sets fines for distribution of information on foreign agents without markingPresident Vladimir Putin has signed a bill on fines for distribution of information on individual foreign agents without appropriate marking into law.11:10 24.02.2021
Russia’s Interior Ministry proposes lifelong storage of dactyloscopic dataThe Russian Ministry of Interior has proposed to store personal dactyloscopic data until the respective individual dies or reaches the age of 100, according to a bill presented for the public discussion.10:54 24.02.2021
Unscrupulous providers of state social services to be blacklisted – Russia’s GovernmentEntrepreneurs and organizations providing social services to citizens at the expense of budgetary funds in bad faith are to be put on a special register; the respective procedures have been approved by Chairman of Russia’s Government Mikhail Mishustin.15:01 20.02.2021
Russia’s Justice Ministry to maintain foreign agents registerRussia’s Justice Ministry has developed a draft of a Presidential executive order empowering the body to maintain the register of unregistered nongovernmental associations and individuals performing functions of foreign agents.16:10 19.02.2021
Russia’s Civic Chamber to initiate dismissal of judges for misconductThe Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation will be empowered to initiate revocation of the status of judges in case their acts discredit their honor and dignity; a respective executive order has been signed by President Vladimir Putin.11:08 18.02.2021
State Duma approves bill on blocking of cellphones in penitentiary facilitiesState Duma lawmakers have approved in the third and final reading amendments envisaging termination of provision of communication services in penitentiary facilities.16:30 17.02.2021
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