Law & Legislation

Results of election station with fixed stuffing invalidated – Central Election Commission

The voting results of one of Moscow’s election stations are invalidated due to the revealed stuffing, the Central Election Commission’s Chair Ella Pamfilova stated on Thursday.

14:48 02.07.2020

Over 77% of Russians vote for amendments to Constitution – poll records

Over 77% of Russian citizens have backed amendments to the Constitution, according to the data of the Central Election Commission.

11:04 02.07.2020

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Russian courts allowed not to implement rulings of Europe's human rights court

Russia's Supreme Court proposed not to implement rulings of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) and the provisions of the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (ECHR).

12:53 09.12.2025

Redomiciliation stalls: How sanctions are shaping new practices for Russian companies

The mechanism for redomiciliating foreign companies to Russian jurisdiction, in effect since 2018, has recently encountered serious obstacles. Taking into account the background of sanctions-related restrictions introduced in 2022 through 2025, it has become extremely difficult to achieve the goal. The situation gave rise to the phenomenon of dual domicile and led to a rise in the number of new litigations, both in Russia and abroad.

12:32 09.12.2025

Soldiers jailed for killing US journalist Russell Bentley

A military court in Donetsk sentenced three soldiers to up to 12 years in prison for torturing and killing Russell Bentley, a 63-year-old U.S. national who collaborated with Sputnik news agency.

14:05 08.12.2025