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Remote work for 30% of enterprises’ employees ordered in Moscow

Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin on Friday signed an order on the remote work for 30% of the city enterprises’ employees.

16:02 25.06.2021

Russian government approves bill on free legal aid

The government of the Russian Federation has approved a bill stipulating the obligation of participants in free legal aid systems to provide information about provision of such aid to the Ministry of Justice.

17:53 21.06.2021

Russia’s Human Rights Council member criticizes Ukrainian law on indigenous peoples

The draft law on the indigenous peoples of Ukraine is a tool for playing the Crimean card in the international arena, member of the Russian Presidential Human Rights Council, chairman of the NOM Association Alexander Brod has observed.

15:59 21.06.2021

Bill on pet housing in apartments reaches State Duma

A bill on regulations on pet housing in flats has been submitted to the State Duma, according to the website of the lower house of parliament. Many owners fail to provide sufficient care of their pets and create anti-sanitary environment in their apartments.

16:49 18.06.2021

Mass events numbering over 1,000 people banned in Moscow amid COVID-19 outbreak

Curbs on holding of mass events numbering more than 1,000 people are set in Moscow starting June 18 amid the coronavirus outbreak, according to Mayor Sergey Sobyanin.

12:11 18.06.2021

Putin vetoes bill on mass media responsibility for fake news

President Vladimir Putin has set a veto on a bill on the responsibility of mass media for distributing fake information approved by Russia’s State Duma and Federation Council.

11:57 18.06.2021

State Duma elections to be held on September 19

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin on Friday signed a decree on holding of elections for the State Duma on September 19.

10:59 18.06.2021

State Duma passes bill obliging media to indicate terrorist organizations banned in Russia

The State Duma has passed in the third and final reading a bill introducing administrative responsibility for disseminating information about terrorist organizations without indicating that those had been liquidated or activities thereof had been banned in Russia.

16:13 17.06.2021

State Duma adopts proposal to compel foreign IT giants to open offices in Russia

The State Duma adopted a bill obliging foreign IT companies to open offices in Russia in the third and final reading on Thursday.

12:23 17.06.2021

State Duma lawmakers adopt ban on public demonstration of Nazi leaders

A bill prohibiting public demonstration of images of Nazi Germany leaders passed its third and final reading in Russia’s State Duma on Wednesday.

15:26 16.06.2021

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Ookla LLC loses court challenge against fine for data storage violations

A Russian court said on Tuesday it had rejected a complaint filed by Ookla LLC against a 1-million ruble fine for not storing the personal data of Russian users in databases on Russian territory.

17:20 17.01.2023

Russian Justice Ministry vows to improve jail conditions

Russia's Ministry of Justice has unveiled its proposals aimed at amending the internal rules of pre-trial detention centers and correctional facilities.

15:29 13.01.2023

Bill on establishing Military Ombudsman post submitted to Russia’s State Duma

Lawmakers representing the New People party in the lower house of the Russian parliament have submitted to the State Duma a bill envisaging the introduction of the post of military ombudsman.

16:17 12.10.2022