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Embassy of Lugansk People’s Republic to appear in Russia

The embassy of the Lugansk People’s Republic will appear in Russia, according to a decree signed by the LPR government’s chairman Sergey Kozlov.

12:49 20.07.2022

Draft of education agreement between Russia and LPR approved

Russia’s Cabinet of Ministers has approved a draft agreement on the mutual recognition of education between the Russian Federation and the Lugansk People’s Republic.

11:52 06.07.2022

Government pushes for development of Russian app store

Russia's government has submitted a bill requiring the development of a Russian mobile app store and its pre-installation on electronic devices and smartphones to the State Duma, the lower house of parliament.

15:10 23.06.2022

Cabinet proposes to classify information on Russia’s gold and currency reserves

The Government has submitted a bill to classify information on Russia's gold and foreign currency reserves, to the lower house of parliament.

13:59 10.06.2022

Russian Cabinet to allocate $200 mln for repayment of mortgages for large families

Another 14.5 billion rubles ($200 million at the current exchange rate) are to be allocated to compensate mortgage loan payments of large families. The respective order has been signed by Russia’s Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin.

15:52 22.10.2021

Russian government backs bill enabling life sentences for paedophiles

Russia's government has backed a bill proposed by the United Russia party to introduce life sentences for pedophiles, according to Chair of the State Duma Information Policy Committee Alexander Khinshtein.

17:01 20.10.2021

Legislative proposal to grant status of combat veterans to prosecutors reaches State Duma

The Cabinet of Ministers has submitted a bill granting the status of a participant in military activities to prosecutors who served in the areas of counter-terrorism operations in the North Caucasus to the lower house of parliament.

12:25 18.10.2021

Bill on stricter punishment for regular beatings reaches State Duma

The Government has submitted a draft law toughening punishment for regular assaults to the lower house of parliament.

15:07 13.10.2021

Russian authorities seek powers to detain transport vehicles of foreign carriers

The Russian Government has submitted to the State Duma a bill envisaging that transport vehicles of foreign carriers could be detained on the Russian territory in cases of violation of the national traffic rules.

17:39 28.09.2021

Russian Cabinet allocates near $41 mln for insurance payments to medical workers

An additional amount of 2.9 billion rubles (about $41 million) has been allocated for special one-time payments for health workers who help COVID-19 patients, according to an order approved by Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin.

12:59 22.09.2021

Draft law expanding list of persons eligible to challenge paternity reaches Russia’s State Duma

The government has submitted a bill expanding the list of persons who have the right to apply to courts seeking to challenge paternity to the lower house of Russian parliament.

17:38 26.08.2021

Export of marine mammals from Russia temporarily banned by authorities

Russia’s Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has signed an order to ban export of whales, dolphins and porpoises within the next six months.

12:02 20.08.2021

Russian government extends concessional family mortgage program

The Cabinet of Ministers ordered by Russian President Vladimir Putin extends concessional family mortgage until late 2023.

14:42 17.08.2021

Russian government backs People’s Front proposal to create register of homeless people

The Russian Ministries of Labor and of Internal Affairs are to develop criteria by which Russians will be classified as persons of no fixed abode, as well as the procedure for maintaining a register of such persons.

16:25 09.07.2021

Putin orders Cabinet to realize child benefit measures until August

President of Russia Vladimir Putin has ordered the government to pursue measures for monthly child benefits for minors aged from 3 to 7 years until August 1.

15:50 07.07.2021

Russian government approves initiative to index payments to victims of crime

The government of the Russian Federation has approved a draft law developed by the Ministry of Justice on the indexation of payments awarded by court decisions in case such are delayed for a long time.

14:01 02.07.2021

Russian Cabinet approves bill on more control over major transactions by NGOs

The Russian government has approved a bill establishing additional control in the sphere of large transactions made with participation of autonomous non-profit organizations using state budget funds.

11:28 28.06.2021

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

Russian government approves anti-terrorism requirements for children's camps

All Russian children's camps will have system for transmitting alarm messages to emergency services; buildings and territories will be inspected at least four times a day, according to new anti-terrorist requirements for places for organizing recreation and recuperation of children.

20:21 17.05.2021

Russian Government plans to ban capture of dolphins and whales

Russia’s Cabinet of Ministers plans to prohibit the capture of dolphins and whales within commercial and coastal fishing, according to Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin.

16:04 14.05.2021