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MPs suggest toughening advertising law to protect children from harmful information

18:07 26/09/2012 A Just Russia deputies have proposed amendments to advertising law to protect minors from harmful information, Izvestia daily reports.

Senate endorses bill on unified notary database

15:42 26/09/2012 The Federation Council approved a draft law introducing a single notary information system on Wednesday. The relevant amendments have been made to the Fundamentals of the Laws on the Notary System and other legislation.

Bill on sanctions for unwarranted prosecution drafted

15:19 26/09/2012 A draft law on criminal responsibility for wrongful investigative actions, operational search measures, and the initiation of criminal cases has been drafted in Russia.

State Duma to discuss certain lawmakers' alleged business activities

14:28 26/09/2012 A State Duma commission will hear on September 27 materials on the alleged business activities of ruling United Russia and Liberal Democratic Party members in the Duma.

Draft law on religious offence punishment submitted to State Duma

12:58 26/09/2012 Lawmakers have submitted a bill to the State Duma which stipulates a prison sentence of up to 5 years and increases fines by a factor of 100 for causing religious offence and desecrating sacred places.

Russian Foreign Ministry to seek extradition of Bout and Yaroshenko

12:52 21/09/2012 Moscow will be seeking the extradition of Russian citizens Viktor Bout and Konstantin Yaroshenko, both of whom were sentenced in the United States to long prison terms for separate criminal convictions.

Russian public defenders after protests to earn higher wages

16:27 18/09/2012 Public defenders in Russia will receive about 550 ($17.8)-1,200 ($38.7) rubles per day starting on January 1, 2013, or about 100 ($3.23)-250 ($8.1) rubles more than today's average.

Russian Senators oppose foreign assets ban for civil servants

11:56 18/09/2012 The Council of the Federation Committee on Constitutional Legislation, Legal and Judicial Affairs and Civil Society Development believes it is unjustified to prohibit state officials from having bank accounts and property abroad.

State Duma to reinstate punishment for religious offence

13:08 14/09/2012 Lawmakers of the State Duma Committee for Non-Governmental and Religious Organizations are drafting a bill on introducing criminal liability for causing religious offence.

Duma pushes through law on defense contracts

17:14 13/09/2012 The State Duma plans to consider the second reading of a bill on seeking tenders for state defense goods and services in October; the third reading is expected to be held in November, Head of the State Duma's defense committee Vladimir Komoyedov said.

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