President Putin signs law on tightened criminal liability for corruptionRussian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law toughening criminal liability for corruption-related crimes.10:46 05.07.2016
Putin grants veteran status to participants of operation in SyriaPresident Vladimir Putin has signed a bill on veteran status for Russian nationals who participated in the military operation in Syria into law.17:52 04.07.2016
President Putin signs law on Russian National GuardRussian President Vladimir Putin has signed a federal law on Russian National Guard.15:58 04.07.2016
Council on strategic development and priority projects established in RussiaPresident Vladimir Putin has signed an executive order “On Presidential Council of the Russian Federation for strategic development and priority projects”.14:48 30.06.2016
President Putin lifts ban on tourist trips to TurkeyRussian President Vladimir Putin during the meeting with the government on Wednesday ordered removal of administrative restrictions from tourist trips to Turkey.15:47 29.06.2016
Putin signs law expanding jury trial in RussiaRussian President Vladimir Putin signed on Thursday a bill that would expand practice of jury trials into law.15:43 23.06.2016
President Putin urges to update business legislationRussian President Vladimir Putin called on law enforcement authorities to update legislation in the sphere of business during the plenary session of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum on Friday.18:10 17.06.2016
State Duma passes bill clamping down on graft in sports in first readingThe State Duma has passed in the first reading a bill that increases legal liability for organization of fixed matches and attempts to influence the results of sporting contests through graft.10:27 08.06.2016
State Duma committee supports bill on tightened criminal liability for corruptionThe State Duma Committee for civil, criminal, arbitration and procedural legislation has recommended that the lawmakers pass the Presidential bill that would toughen criminal liability for corruption-related crimes.13:56 03.06.2016
President Putin proposes penalties for fraudulent contract breachRussian President Vladimir Putin has submitted a bill to the State Duma that would introduce punishment for fraud associated with premeditated breach of business contracts.12:15 27.05.2016
President Putin introduces bill clamping down on graft in sports in Russian parliamentPresident Vladimir Putin has introduced a bill increasing legal liability for organization of fixed matches and attempts to influence the results of sporting contests through graft, according to a statement issued by the State Duma, the lower house of the Russian parliament.18:15 24.05.2016
President Putin suggests tightening criminal liability for corruptionRussian President Vladimir Putin has submitted a bill to the State Duma that would toughen criminal liability for corruption-related crimes.11:35 24.05.2016
Putin signs bill on protection of military judges into lawRussian President Vladimir Putin has signed a bill that would authorize military police to ensure security of military judges and members of their families into law.16:10 23.05.2016
Putin signs law on unseating legislators for missing sessionsRussian President Vladimir Putin signed a law that unseats Russian lawmakers from their positions for failing to meet their obligations for more than 30 days.10:43 04.05.2016
Putin prohibits sales of more than 20 cigarettes in one packRussian President Vladimir Putin has signed a bill that would prohibit selling more than 20 cigarettes in one pack into law.16:05 26.04.2016
National Guard: Major Overhaul of Russia’s Security ForcesPresident Putin signed a decree launching a major overhaul of Russia’s security agencies. Thus, the Federal Migration Service (FMS) and the Federal Drug Control Service (FSKN) are to be reincorporated in the structure of the Interior Ministry, whereas IM interior troops should be transformed into a National Guard directly subordinated to the President.09:59 07.04.2016
President Putin introduces criminal punishment for Ponzi scheme organizingRussian President Vladimir Putin has signed a government bill introducing criminal punishment of up to 6 years in prison for organization of Ponzi schemes into law.11:52 30.03.2016
Putin: Russian prosecutors detected more than 3.2 mln cases of rights’ violationsRussian prosecutors detected more than 3.2 million violations of rights and freedoms in 2015, President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday.14:49 23.03.2016
Putin urges to update Russian anti-doping regulationsRussian President Vladimir Putin during the meeting with Cabinet members on Wednesday called for modernization of anti-doping legislation.18:19 16.03.2016
President Putin suggests expanding jury trial in RussiaRussian President Vladimir Putin has submitted a bill to the State Duma expanding practice of jury trials.16:45 14.03.2016