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Russian MPs propose tougher fines for advertising online sale of alcohol

State Duma lawmakers Vitaly Milonov and Vladimir Afonsky have submitted a bill increasing fines for advertising online retail sale of alcohol to 500,000 rubles ($6,500) to the lower house of parliament.

10:40 15.04.2021

Parliament member requests inspection of Russian Scientology Church

A member of the St. Petersburg Legislative Assembly, Vitaly Milonov, sent a letter to Federal Security Service Director Alexander Bortnikov requesting an in-depth inspection of the Church of Scientology in St. Petersburg and other Russian regions.

16:36 19.02.2015

St. Petersburg parliament bans child beauty pageants

St. Petersburg lawmakers adopted a bill on Wednesday that prohibits beauty pageants for children younger than 16 years old, the city legislature announced.

16:48 26.03.2014

Lady Gaga St. Petersburg show organizers' case remanded

A St. Petersburg appeals court has overturned a judgment against a Russian company that was fined 20,000 rubles (approximately $600) over Lady Gaga’s show in December 2012.

11:06 30.08.2013

Gay propaganda sponsor wages war against false information on social media

Saint Petersburg lawmaker Vitaly Milonov, whose controversial gay propaganda initiative formed the basis for Russia’s federal law on the matter, has come out in favor of punishing the publication of false information via social media.

15:36 26.08.2013

US visa ban sought for Russian lawmakers 'responsible' for gay propaganda law

Signatures are being gathered for a petition to the White House to impose US visa bans on two Russian lawmakers who, the plea says, were personally responsible for the country's laws against promoting homosexuality.

14:14 29.07.2013

St. Petersburg lawmaker wins case against gay activist

The Oktyabrsky District Court in St. Petersburg has ordered gay activist Nikolai Alekseyev to pay 10,000 rubles ($300) to lawmaker Vitaly Milonov.

10:55 28.06.2013