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Migrant labor permit could cost about $100 a month in Russia

A migrant labor license/permit in Moscow could cost about 5,000 rubles (approximately $100) a month, but the decision has not been approved yet, RIA Novosti reported on Tuesday, citing Maxim Reshetnikov, head of the Economic Policy and Development Department in the Moscow city government.

13:10 18.11.2014

Russian lower house adopts 'deoffshorization' bill

The State Duma has adopted in its third and final reading a bill on Tuesday aimed at moving business activities of Russian companies from offshores back to the country. The bill was submitted in October by a group of lawmakers.

12:28 18.11.2014

Bill on fines for Russian exporters submitted to parliament

The Russian government has submitted a bill to the lower house of parliament, the State Duma, reshuffling fines for exporters that fail to comply with the rules on foreign currency transactions.

10:49 18.11.2014

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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).

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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