Supreme Court to develop amendments reducing detainment of businesspersons – PutinThe Russian Supreme Court in cooperation with the Prosecutor General’s Office is to develop amendments to the relevant legislation envisaged to reduce detainment terms for businesspersons to implement the proposals of President Vladimir Putin.12:44 27.02.2019
President Putin proposes grounds to detain businesspersons should be revisedPresident Vladimir Putin proposed to revise the grounds on which those committing economic crimes could be detained in his address to the Russian Parliament on Wednesday.15:23 20.02.2019
Russian President proposes imprisonment of up to 15 years for gang leadershipRussian President Vladimir Putin has submitted a bill envisaging imprisonment for up to 15 years for organizing, leading criminal gangs and participating in them to the State Duma.16:45 14.02.2019
Putin reappoints Anna Kuznetsova as Russian children’s rights commissionerRussian President Vladimir Putin has appointed Anna Kuznetsova as the country’s child rights commissioner for another 5 years.11:33 16.01.2019
Special prison conditions for terror convicts approved by Russia’s PresidentPresident Vladimir Putin has signed into law a package of bills aimed to prevent the spreading of radical extremist ideologies in places of confinement by introducing special prison conditions for persons convicted of terrorism.17:26 28.12.2018
Russian President fixes fines for alluring minors to ralliesRussian President Vladimir Putin has signed a bill on fines for involving children into public events such as rallies, demonstrations, or pickets into law.16:34 28.12.2018
National roaming abolished in RussiaPresident of Russia Vladimir Putin has signed a bill abolishing national mobile roaming into law.15:15 28.12.2018
Law on responsible treatment of animals signed by President PutinRussian President Vladimir Putin has signed a bill on responsible treatment of animals into law.13:01 28.12.2018
President Putin mitigates punishment for extremismRussian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law mitigating punishment for extremism and incitement of hatred and enmity.10:53 28.12.2018
Ruling on human rights campaigner’s detention should not be in doubt - PutinA court ruling on detention of a leader of the NGO For Human Rights Lev Ponomarev should not be open to question, Russian President Vladimir Putin told journalists during his annual press conference on Thursday.17:45 20.12.2018
Putin signs bill protecting minors against criminal online communities into lawRussian President Vladimir Putin has signed a bill on protection of children from involvement in illegal activities threatening their life through online social networks into law.17:22 18.12.2018
Russian President approves reform of military courtsPresident Vladimir Putin has enacted a package of bills on reorganization of military courts in Russia into law.20:00 12.11.2018
Putin fixes punishment for fictious migrants’ registration in RussiaPresident Vladimir Putin has signed a bill on criminal punishment for fictious registration of migrants in Russia into law.17:33 12.11.2018
Putin signs bill increasing retirement age into lawRussian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday signed a pension system change bill increasing the age of retirement to 60 years for women and to 65 years for men into law.21:29 03.10.2018
Putin toughens punishment for online sale of rare animalsRussian President Vladimir Putin has signed a bill on tougher punishment for illegal online sale and purchase of wild animals and aquatic biological resources including those listed in Red Book into law.14:17 28.06.2018
Fighting corruption is priority of Audit Chamber’s work – KudrinCombatting corruption remains a priority of Russia’s Audit Chamber’s work, its chairman Aleksey Kudrin said during a meeting with President Vladimir Putin on Monday.17:52 04.06.2018
Financial Ombudsman to be appointed in Russia - lawRussian President Vladimir Putin signed on Monday a bill introducing a new position of ombudsman for protection of financial services’ consumers into law.17:01 04.06.2018
Putin toughens punishment for state procurement violationsPresident Vladimir Putin has signed a bill toughening punishment for violations in the field of procurement for state and municipal needs into law.10:23 24.04.2018
Putin says negligence and slovenliness behind tragedy in KemerovoRussian President Vladimir Putin has said during the meeting over the fire in Kemerovo that left 64 persons dead that negligence and slovenliness are the reasons for the tragedy.10:59 27.03.2018
President Putin urges to provide suggestions on decriminalization in business sphereRussian President Vladimir Putin has tasked the Supreme Court of Russia and a special group for analysis of law enforcement in the sphere of entrepreneurship with providing suggestions on decriminalization of certain actions of businessmen.12:06 16.03.2018