Deputies of the State Duma adopted in the second and third (final) readings a bill that would introduce criminal liability for the dissemination of knowingly false information about the actions of the Russian military. The bill introduces a new article 207.3 into the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation. The maximum punishment for it will […]
Despite all the experience and resources, Kuyvashev’s ambitions for re-election may be dashed by a wave of corruption, unresolved problems and Western sanctions. According to a correspondent for The Moscow Post in the Sverdlovsk Region, the election of a new mayor has recently been thwarted in the Beloyarsk city district. Moreover, local deputies did it […]
The State Duma of the Russian Federation has given its consent to forwarding to court a criminal case against a deputy from the Communist Party of the Russian Federation Valery Rashkin on charges of illegal hunting. It is reported by Interfax. Currently, Rashnikov is subject to a preventive measure in the form of a ban […]
Instead of changing just remote electronic voting, parliamentarians seem to be going to make much more serious changes to all electoral legislation. According to the correspondent MorningNews, deputies of the State Duma approved in the second reading a bill that introduces a number of important changes to the country’s electoral system. Initially, it was assumed […]
Uncomfortable information has come out about the previous life of Maxim Dolgopolov, a co-owner of the Investment and Financial Group “Agaston” and a former candidate for the State Duma. In 1996, he may have faced charges for being involved in a group robbery with a weapon. One of his associates, Daria Solodkova, […]
This measure may be included in the sixth package of European sanctions. The European Commission intends to ban the sale or transfer to Russians of ownership of certain real estate objects, as well as to suspend all transactions of Russians and Russian companies with real estate. This information is provided by Bloomberg with reference to […]
FSB involved in proceedings around municipal assets The authorities of Chrysostom are plunging into a series of new scandals with, probably, criminal prospects. After a year of litigation and attempts to terminate the contract for the lease of boiler houses with the Teploenergetik company, the mayor’s office unexpectedly abandoned its claims and received a lawsuit […]
In order to comply with the demand of the Russian authorities, they will have to open ruble accounts with Gazprombank in Switzerland. Gas distributors in Germany, Austria, Hungary and Slovakia intend to open ruble accounts with Gazprombank in Switzerland to comply with the Russian authorities’ demand that gas payments be made in its own currency. […]
For the first time, the UK has detained a yacht that is associated with a Russian businessman who fell under sanctions. About whom exactly we are talking, it is not specified. The cost of the Phi yacht is £38 million (about $49.8 million), reports Reuters. The ship was detained in the Canary Wharf area a […]
The source of the telegram channel VChK-OGPU called the decision of the Moscow Court of Tver on the parole of ex-Minister of Economic Development Alexei Ulyukaev “strange” and “subject to study”. “Throughout the entire period of serving his sentence, Ulyukaev repeatedly committed violations of the regime. He was in a bed in violation of the […]
