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Bans on weapons possession must reflect owner's guilt

17:33 07/06/2012 Mikhail Barshchevsky, the government's plenipotentiary representative in the Constitutional Court has said on Thursday that bans on the right to buy sporting guns should take into account the gravity of any weapons-related offenses committed by potential owners.

Court to consider cases on violations in past election campaign

14:40 06/06/2012 On Wednesday, the Federation Council adopted a government law allowing the courts to consider cases on violations committed during past election campaigns.

Putin signs amendments toughening punishment for drug dens

12:46 06/06/2012 President Vladimir Putin has signed amendments to the Criminal Code toughening liability for organizing drug dens.

Parliament cancels age restrictions for Supreme Court chairman

10:48 06/06/2012 The State Duma has adopted a series of laws in the second and third readings which remove the age limit currently set at 70 years for the Supreme Court chairman and his deputies.

State Duma approves tougher punishments for "the people's promenades"

17:18 05/06/2012 The State Duma has approved an amendment proposing to punish organizers of unauthorized rallies under the guise of mass gatherings if they result in public disorder.

State Duma approves compulsory community service for rally violations

15:39 05/06/2012 During its second reading of the draft law on increasing fines for rally violations, the State Duma approved the amendment introducing compulsory community service as a new punishment into the Code on Administrative Violations.

Moscow mayor proposes drug test for under-aged

11:22 31/05/2012 Moscow mayor Sergei Sobyanin has endorsed the idea of a mandatory drug test for under 18s.

Magnitsky list officials may be banned from entering Italy

17:27 30/05/2012 Italian MPs propose banning access to Italy for Russian officials allegedly linked to the Magnitsky case.

Senate approves regulations on operating in Antarctic

14:48 30/05/2012 The Federation Council has endorsed a law on providing compulsory licensing to individuals and entities operating in the Antarctic.

Media may be banned from advertising dietary supplements

16:02 28/05/2012 A draft law to impose a ban on advertising biologically active additives in the media has been submitted to parliament for consideration.

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