MPs back inclusion of vaccination against COVID-19 in National Vaccination CalendarThe State Duma has adopted in the first reading a bill on the inclusion of vaccination against COVID-19 in the National Calendar of Preventive Vaccinations.17:44 08.06.2021
Bill empowering prosecutors to represent Russia in ECHR passes first reading in State DumaA legislative proposal to empower the Prosecutor General's Office to represent the interests of the Russian Federation in international and foreign courts passed its first reading in the State Duma on Tuesday.15:00 08.06.2021
State Duma MPs push idea to ban public identification of USSR with Third ReichThe lower house of Russian parliament passed a draft law banning the public identification of the role of the USSR and Nazi Germany in World War II in the second reading on Tuesday.14:45 08.06.2021
List of persons subject to state protection proposed to be extended in RussiaThe Law-Making Government Commission has backed a bill extending public protection to all servicemen and employees of Russia’s Defense Ministry, Interior Ministry, Foreign Intelligence Service and National Guard.16:45 07.06.2021
Russian President bans extremists from running for electionPresident of Russia Vladimir Putin on Friday signed a bill temporarily prohibiting persons having links to extremist and terrorist organizations to run for elections at all levels into law.13:24 04.06.2021
Government commission supports improved guarantees of jurors’ material securityThe Government Law-Making Commission has backed an initiative increasing the guarantees of material security for jurors, Chairman of the Board of the Association of Lawyers of Russia Vladimir Gruzdev has told RAPSI.10:23 04.06.2021
Three German organizations enter Russia’s list of undesirable NGOsThe Justice Ministry of Russia has added three German organizations in the list of foreign and international NGOs recognized as undesirable in the Russian Federation.11:01 03.06.2021
Russia’s Civic Chamber urges simplified process of employing adolescentsThe Russian Civic Chamber has prepared a number of recommendations aimed at developing a system of employment of minors.17:41 02.06.2021
Bill to empower prosecutors to represent Russia in ECHR to be heard as priorityThe State Duma Anti-Corruption Committee on Tuesday held that a draft law empowering the Prosecutor General's Office to represent the interests of the Russian Federation in international and foreign courts should be discussed as a matter of priority.12:49 02.06.2021
State Duma to discuss bill giving investigators right to conduct interviews by videolinkDraft amendments to the Russian Code of Criminal Procedure granting investigators the right to interview victims, specialists, experts and witnesses in criminal cases via videoconferencing means has been submitted to the lower house of the Russian parliament.10:58 02.06.2021
Russia boosts sanctions against high profile citizens of CanadaRussian authorities have banned 43 more high-ranking Canadian citizens from entering the country.16:51 27.06.2022
Russian President signs decree on external debt paymentPresident of Russia Vladimir Putin has signed a decree establishing a new temporary procedure of payment of the country’s foreign debt. The document was published on the official website of legal information.17:20 22.06.2022
Environmental violations up in Russia by almost 3 times — Supreme Court headThe number of cases related to violations of the environmental legislation has increased in Russia by almost 3 times over the past 10 years, the Supreme Court Chairman Vyacheslav Lebedev said during the presidium meeting on Friday.15:36 24.06.2022