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Gadgets face Russian software installation – draft law

A draft law envisaging installation of Russian software on certain technically sophisticated goods was adopted in the first reading on Tuesday.

18:01 05.11.2019

Russian lawmakers back Far East tourism development bill

The State Duma passed two bills on the development of tourism in Russia’s Far East in the first reading on Tuesday.

17:31 05.11.2019

Russia’s State Duma passes arms support bill passed in first reading

A bill aimed at the development of arms field passed its first reading in the lower house of Russian parliament on Tuesday.

15:11 05.11.2019

Bill on tough sanctions of organizing illegal migration in Russia becomes law

President Vladimir Putin has signed a bill on tough punishment for organizing and implication in illegal obtaining by foreign citizens and stateless persons of documents required for entrance and stay in Russia into law.

13:04 05.11.2019

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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