MOSCOW, June 1 (RAPSI) – President Vladimir Putin has signed a federal law introducing amendments to the legislation on Russian presidential election, according to the statement published on the Kremlin's website on Thursday.

The law updates provisions on establishing election districts, organizing election commissions, nomination and registration of candidates, election campaigning, election financing and clauses on requirements to voting premises.

The legislation also fixes mechanism of voting at the places of electors’ location pursuant to applications filed by them. Thus, election commissions’ report forms would be changed as well.

Moreover, video monitoring and transmission would be allowed in voting premises, the briefing paper of the law reads.

The document was passed by the State Duma on May 24. The Federation Council approved it on May 31.