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Gun legalization bill to be submitted to parliament in 2013

17:22 20/07/2012 A bill to legalize short-barreled guns will be submitted to parliament in early 2013

Infographics: What changes lie in store for non-profit organizations

13:36 20/07/2012 Under the "foreign agents" law, the "foreign agents" will be entered into a special registry and various legal regulations will be applied to them, which will not apply to ordinary non-profit organizations. The regulations will stipulate specific accountability and checks.

Government to discuss no-smoking bill on October 18

16:35 19/07/2012 The government will consider a no-smoking draft law on October 18 and submit the legislation to the State Duma on November 1.

US liberalizes trade with Russia, but shuns allegedly corrupt officials

11:42 19/07/2012 The U.S. Senate Committee on Finance has approved a joint bill on withdrawing the Jackson-Vanik amendment, granting Russia normal treatment in trade, while also maintaining the Magnitsky bill provisions.

Upper house ratifies protocol on Russia's WTO accession

17:05 18/07/2012 The Federation Council ratified on Wednesday the protocol on Russia's accession to the WTO.

Federation Council ratifies adoption treaty with United States

16:44 18/07/2012 The Federation Council ratified a treaty on Russia-United States cooperation in adoption after lengthy negotiations on Wednesday.

Supreme Court Chairman justifies removal of defamation provisions

12:38 18/07/2012 Supreme Court Chairman Vyacheslav Lebedev believes it is right to exclude the provision on imprisonment for defamation from legislation, because the provision previously did not work in practice.

Federation Council committee comments on 'foreign agents' bill

15:45 17/07/2012 The Federation Council's Committee discussed the draft law branding non-profit entities financed from abroad and engaged in politics as "foreign agents."

Kremlin human rights activist wants end to 'outrageous' bills

15:18 17/07/2012 The State Duma received a letter from Presidential Human Rights Council Chairman Mikhail Fedotov, requesting to suspend the adoption of the law on non-profit organizations, on the Criminal Code's defamation article and on the website blacklist.

Volunteers law to be prepared for consideration by September

15:00 17/07/2012 The team drafting a law to regulate volunteer activities plan to complete their work by September.

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