Russian lawmaker proposes law to fight fake social media accountsState Duma lawmaker Alexei Chepa (A Just Russia) has drafted a law to fight social media accounts, Izvestia newspaper writes on Thursday.11:57 24.07.2014
Kiev to approve sanctions against Russian supporters of separatistsKiev will introduce sanctions against Russian nationals who directly or indirectly support the separatists in eastern Ukraine, Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk said on Wednesday.15:37 23.07.2014
Poroshenko signs partial mobilization billUkrainian president Petro Poroshenko has signed a bill on partial mobilization, his official website announced.14:13 23.07.2014
Gambling areas to open in CrimeaPresident Vladimir Putin has signed a law on establishing gambling areas in Crimea and Kuban. The new law has already been published on the official legal website.10:54 23.07.2014
Russia introduces fines for illegal abortionPresident Vladimir Putin has signed a bill on penalties for illegal abortion into law, the Kremlin announced on its website.13:56 22.07.2014
Putin increases upper house membership by 10%President Vladimir Putin has signed a law to increase the number of members of the Russian parliament’s upper house by 10%. According to a document posted on the official website of planned legislation, he will personally appoint the so-called federal senators.12:45 22.07.2014
Putin signs law on daylight savings timePresident Vladimir Putin signed a daylight savings time bill into law, according to a statement from the official website of legal information.12:20 22.07.2014
Ukraine offers pension benefits to Crimean residents if they give up Russian pensionsThe Ukrainian government has offered residents of Crimea pension payments if they opt out of Russia’s benefit payment system, the government website said on Monday. Crimea has been a Russian territory since March of this year.15:40 21.07.2014
Ukraine’s Verkhovna Rada to hear Poroshenko’s partial mobilization decreeThe Ukrainian parliament meeting tomorrow will give priority to President Petro Poroshenko’s decree on partial mobilization, Verkhovna Rada Speaker Oleksandr Turchynov announced.14:10 21.07.2014
France set to ease prison overcrowdingFrance’s parliament has adopted a law to expand the use of probation and other measures to reduce prison overcrowding, Reuters writes. The law has been passed after a final vote in the Senate.14:43 18.07.2014
Ookla LLC loses court challenge against fine for data storage violationsA Russian court said on Tuesday it had rejected a complaint filed by Ookla LLC against a 1-million ruble fine for not storing the personal data of Russian users in databases on Russian territory.17:20 17.01.2023
Russian Justice Ministry vows to improve jail conditionsRussia's Ministry of Justice has unveiled its proposals aimed at amending the internal rules of pre-trial detention centers and correctional facilities.15:29 13.01.2023
Bill on establishing Military Ombudsman post submitted to Russia’s State DumaLawmakers representing the New People party in the lower house of the Russian parliament have submitted to the State Duma a bill envisaging the introduction of the post of military ombudsman.16:17 12.10.2022