The Russian Ministry of Justice published an open registry of citizens who are abroad and, according to the authorities, are evading punishment. The list of «persons subject to temporary restrictive measures» includes 12 people, among them Mikhail Khodorkovsky, Leonid Gozman, Ekaterina Schulmann, Michael Naki, Boris Zimin, and Vladimir Milov.

#VladimirPutin #TheStateDuma #FederalLawNo284FZ #InteriorMinistry #MinistryofJusticeoftheRussianFederation #FSB

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The head of the KPRF Komi regional committee, Oleg Mikhailov, was added to Rosfinmonitoring’s list of «terrorists and extremists». This happened a day after Moscow’s Basmanny Court decided to place him in custody in a case involving justification of terrorism; after being added to the registry, those listed have their bank accounts blocked and their financial transactions restricted.

#Basmannyisud #TheStateDuma #CommunistParty #OlegMihailov #Rosfinmonitoring #Syktyvkar

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On Thursday, October 22, Vladimir Putin signed decrees on new appointments in the government and presidential administration. As a result, Yury Trutnev moved to the presidential administration, and Anton Siluanov received an additional deputy prime minister post.

#AntonSiluanov #VladimirPutin #TheStateDuma #minfin #PravitelstvoRossii #JuryTrutnev

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In five regions of Russia, 13.575 billion rubles saved thanks to the write-off of debts to the federal budget were directed to expenses related to the war against Ukraine. In Krasnoyarsk Krai, 4.73 billion rubles were spent on such payments — 81% of the funds received by the region under this scheme.

#TheInsider #TheStateDuma #Krasnoyarskregion #minfin #Russia #AccountsChamberofKrasnoyarskKrai

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Vyacheslav Volodin proposed raising taxes on palm oil and oysters, as well as selling «prestigious» car license plates and directing the proceeds to support the police. He said such measures could bring tens of billions of rubles to the budget and affect the prices of inexpensive products.

#ViacheslavVolodin #TheStateDuma #Palmoil #police #SovetFederacii #oysters

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The State Duma expects that First Deputy Finance Minister Irina Okladnikova will complete work on the three-year budget draft, despite her nomination for the post of deputy prime minister. Vyacheslav Volodin linked this to the document’s consideration in the first reading on October 29 and in the second reading on November 19.

#AntonSiluanov #VladimirPutin #ViacheslavVolodin #TheStateDuma #IrinaOkladnikova #MinfinRossii

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On October 20, a bill was introduced in the State Duma that provides for up to six years in prison for calls to mass riots, participation in them, or violence against citizens if they are spread through the internet or the media. The initiative also toughens penalties for public justification of terrorism and the use of violence against government officials.

#VasilyPiskarev #Verhovnyisud #TheStateDuma #KrokusSitiHoll #UKRF

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Adam Isluyev, who previously worked as an aide to State Duma deputy Andrey Gurulyov, was sentenced to nine years in a general-regime penal colony in a fraud case on an especially large scale. The court also ordered him to pay a fine of 1.5 million rubles.

#AdamIsluev #AndreyGurulev #TheStateDuma #defenseministry #Moscow #Fraud

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State Duma deputy from the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, Anzhelika Glazkova, introduced a bill on the status of Hero Cities, under which Saint Petersburg should become Leningrad, and Volgograd — Stalingrad. The document proposes to закрепить these names permanently and prohibit their renaming again.

#TheGreatPatrioticWar #VladimirPutin #Volgograd #TheStateDuma #CommunistParty #StPetersburg

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On October 14, the State Duma immediately passed in the second and third readings a bill that allows banks and other financial organizations to transfer clients’ personal data and information constituting banking secrecy to third-party organizations without their consent. Only accredited IT companies and banks with a universal license will be able to process such data, provided the conditions established by law are met.

#THIS #Banks #TheStateDuma #Personaldata #Russia

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The State Duma has passed in the first reading a bill that allows conscript soldiers to be assigned to military units of the Federal Fire Service (FPS) of EMERCOM. The explanatory note to the document says the measure should reduce the «current personnel shortfall in the FPS».

#AlexandrKurenkov #TheStateDuma #MES #Fires #Russia #Srochniki

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The St. Petersburg administration has banned foreign citizens with a work patent from working in healthcare, hairdressing services, cosmetology, retail trade, and the field of physical culture and wellness. The restriction will remain in effect until the end of this year.

#TheStateDuma #eez #KrokusSitiHoll #migracionnajapolitika #StPetersburg #Smolnyi

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On September 30, the government submitted to the State Duma, together with the draft budget for 2027–2029, a bill that postpones the payment of a lump-sum benefit and insurance to the families of fallen servicemen: the money is proposed to be transferred no later than 30 days after a six-month review of documents and circumstances. The Budget Committee proposed considering the document in its first reading on October 29.

#TheStateDuma #KomitetGosdumypooborone #MES #PravitelstvoRossii #Customs #fsin

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The CPRF faction on Tuesday did not support the government report on budget execution for 2025 in the State Duma. Deputy Anatoly Lokot explained this by the budget’s «systemic problems» and by the fact that the «burden of war» should be distributed evenly across all Russians.

#AlexandrLokot #budget #TheStateDuma #CommunistParty #RussianUkrainianWar

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State Duma deputies from United Russia, Vasily Piskarev and Eduard Valeev, have prepared a bill to toughen punishment for public calls to terrorism and mass riots. The government supported the initiative, TASS reported, citing the cabinet’s official response.

#TheStateDuma #UnitedRussia #Bills #OVDInfo #repressions #Russia

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The EU Council on October 12 finally approved the largest expansion of the sanctions list since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine: 1,646 natural and legal persons were hit by restrictions. The list includes 826 enterprises of the Russian military-industrial complex, their executives, and 77 people whom Brussels linked to elections to the State Duma in the occupied territories of Ukraine.

#TheStateDuma #EuropeanUnion #IskanderM #KajaKallas #Russia #CounciloftheEU

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The Ust-Labinsk District Court fined «Proekt» journalist Alexander Savelyev 10,000 rubles in a case involving participation in the activities of an undesirable organization. The reason was «Proekt’s» study «Fathers and Grandfathers», in which Savelyev is listed among the co-authors.

#AlexandrSavelev #TheStateDuma #project #UstLabinskdistrict #FSB

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The government has submitted to the State Duma a bill to raise the maximum age for military service for women from 45 to 50 years. For women in reserve, it is proposed to raise the age limit to 55 years for officers and to 50 years for other ranks.

#militaryservice #warwithUkraine #TheStateDuma #women #PravitelstvoRossii

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Gennady Zyuganov said at a plenary session of the State Duma that Russia is on the brink of a major war, and called 2029–2030 the time of the European countries’ «hot offensive». He made this statement during deputies’ speeches on current issues.

#VladimirPutin #TheStateDuma #zyuganov #CommunistParty #NATO #NurembergTrials

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Funding for the federal project to combat oncological diseases in 2027 will be reduced to 3.873 billion rubles from 44.896 billion this year. The project, which planned purchases of equipment, medicines, and measures for early diagnosis, follows from the explanatory note to the draft budget law.

#TheStateDuma #healthcare #oncology #Alongandactivelife #Thecountryssanitaryshield #federalbudget

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