Browsing: State Duma of Russia

Volodin promised to abandon the execution of the decisions of the ECtHR in Russia

Speaker of the State Duma of Russia Vyacheslav Volodin said that this week the country plans to adopt federal laws on non-enforcement of decisions of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR). About this he wrote in his official Telegram channel. Volodin promised to refuse to implement the decisions of the ECtHR in Russia and […]

Mikhail Romanov encouraged the continuation of the reform of oversight and regulation despite the sanctions

“Under the conditions of the sanctions imposed against Russia, the reform of control and supervision should continue,” said Mikhail Romanov, deputy of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, first deputy chairman of the State Duma Control Committee, member of the United Russia faction, as part of the discussion platform “Effectiveness […]

LDPR elects new leader to replace Vladimir Zhirinovsky

As expected earlier, Leonid Slutsky, Chairman of the Committee of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation on International Affairs, became the winner. Slutsky’s candidacy was the only one in the voting. He was elected chairman of the party for a term of four years. Leonid Slutsky, Chairman of the State […]

Volodin criticized State Duma deputies for low discipline

State Duma Chairman Vyacheslav Volodin criticized the low discipline of deputies who miss meetings of the council of the lower house of parliament. About write “Vedomosti” with reference to sources in the State Duma. According to one of the interlocutors of the publication, Volodin named the head of the committee on CIS affairs Leonid Kalashnikov […]

United Russia submitted a draft resolution of the State Duma on consideration of an appeal to Putin on the recognition of the LPR and DPR

State Duma deputies from United Russia Viktor Volodatsky and Artem Turov submitted a draft resolution on consideration of an appeal to Russian President Vladimir Putin regarding the status of the Donetsk and Luhansk People’s Republics for consideration by the lower house of parliament. United Russia proposes to ask the head of state to recognize them […]