Tougher fines proposed for illegal private security business in RussiaThe National Guard has proposed to tighten penalty for illegal private security activities in Russia. Under the bill, illegal private security activities would be punished with fines varying from 2,500 to 5,000 rubles ($40 - 80) for individuals, from 5,000 to 10,000 rubles ($80 - 150) for officials, and from 30,000 to 60,000 ($500 - 900) for companies.17:54 04.02.2019
Russian National Guard chief’s defamation suit against Navalny put on haltThe Lyublinsky District Court of Moscow has put on hold a defamation lawsuit filed by the Russian National Guard Director Victor Zolotov seeking one million rubles ($15,000) from opposition politician Alexey Navalny.12:59 17.12.2018
Russian National Guard chief accuses Navalny of defamation, seeks $15,000Director of the Federal National Guard Troops Service Victor Zolotov has filed a defamation lawsuit against Alexey Navalny demanding 1 million rubles ($15,000) from the opposition politician.12:59 11.12.2018
Russian Judicial Council asked to drop barriers to ensuring right to defenseRussia’s Ministry of Justice has asked the Judicial Council to change internal conduct rules of the courts to remove obstacles preventing citizens’ access to legal defense.11:45 09.10.2018
State Duma adopts bill extending Russian National Guard's powersThe State Duma passed a bill authorizing the National Guard Troops Service to ensure security of Russian governors in the third and final reading on Wednesday.10:39 21.02.2018
National Guard proposes weapon possession ban for citizens convicted of grave crimesRussian National Guard has proposed to deny the right to own weapons for people previously convicted of grave or especially grave crimes or those responsible for crimes committed in state of intoxication.13:56 11.07.2017
Teenager charged with violence against National Guard officer to stay under house arrestThe Moscow City Court has upheld the ruling of a lower court putting a 17-year-old Mikhail Galayshkin, charged with using violence against a National Guard officer at an unauthorized rally on June 12, under house arrest.11:49 04.07.2017
Teenager put under house arrest in relation to clash with police at June 12 rallyThe Moscow Basmanny District Court had put 17-year-old Mikhail Galayshkin, charged with using violence against a National Guard officer at June 12 unauthorized rally, under house arrest.15:30 16.06.2017
Russian government approves list of facilities protected by National GuardThe government has approved a list of facilities which are subject to protection of the Russian National Guard.17:59 17.05.2017
President Putin signs law on Russian National GuardRussian President Vladimir Putin has signed a federal law on Russian National Guard.15:58 04.07.2016
Federation Council’s Committee supports bill on Russian National GuardThe Federation Council’s Committee on constitutional legislation has supported a bill on Russian National Guard.14:56 28.06.2016
State Duma committee supports extending National Guard’s rights on using weaponsThe State Duma Committee on security and fighting corruption has supported an amendment to the bill on Russian National Guard, extending its rights on using weapons, including, under certain circumstances shooting in crowds.13:50 20.06.2016