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An LDPR member Mikhail Degtyaev sent a letter to Speaker of the Crimean State Council Vladimir Konstantinov with a proposal to rename Crimea to Tavrida, its historic name.He said that the Constitution allows the peninsula to bear two names: Tavrida and Crimea.
CPRF leader Gennady Zyuganov and LDPR leader Vladimir Zhirinovsky have predicted today that the tourism flow to Crimea will rise from 6 million in 2013 to 8 million this year, ITAR-TASS reports.Zhirinovsky stated that 1.5 million of the tourists visiting Crimea in 2013 were Russians.
According to preliminary information, the EU blacklist of Russians includes FSB Chief Alexander Bortnikov, Federation Council Speaker Valentina Matviyenko, Vice Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin, Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu, LDPR leader Vladimir Zhirinovsky, Chairman of the Lower House Committee for International Affairs Alexey Pushkov, Gazeta.ru reports.Besides politicians, the list may include Alexander “Surgeon” Zaldostanov, leader of the Night Wolves biker group, Russia Today Director General Dmitry Kiselev, Chechen Leader Ramzan Kadyrov.
The Russian monitoring mission for the Crimea referendum will consist 12 members of the United Russia Party, 4 per the CPRF, LDPR and A Fair Russia Party and Leonid Slutsky, Head of the Russian parliament committee for the CIS, Eurasian …
The LDPR, CPRF and A Fair Russia Party (91 MPs in total) introduced a bill allowing the Russian president to appoint 10% of the Federation Council members, ITAR-TASS reports.The number of Russian representatives at the Federation Council will not exceed 10% of all the representatives in legislative and executive structures (the Federation Council has 166 members).
The Russian authorities have been working on a bill to simplify procedures for conferring nationality on CIS citizens, said Alexander Zhukov, Vice Speaker of the Lower House of the Russian Parliament and a member of the United Russia Party, …
declared the creation of an Israel branch of the Rssian Historic Society
The bill on responsibility of militants’ parents by LDPR member Roman Khudyakov will be considered at the Russian parliament today, ITAR-TASS reports.According the bill, the Criminal Code will be supplemented with punishments for parents …
to fight against the Nazi ideology
Zhirinovsky was condemned in the Caucasus, the FJCR, and the Kremlin
The president of the Federation of Jewish Communities of Russia, Alexander Boroda, criticized the nationalist statements of faction leader of the LDPR Vladimir Zhirinovsky. Also the head of the Federation of Jewish Communities of Russia would meet with the head of the Chechen Republic to resolve any frictions arising from the actions of the chairman of the Liberal Democratic Party.
Communication in a language other than Russian at work could soon be banned under a bill proposed by two lawmakers from Russia’s nationalist LDPR party, RIA Novosti reports.Foreigners working in the country often don’t speak Russian, which can lead to problems in their place of employment, deputies Yan Zelinsky and Yelena Afanasyeva said Thursday.“They [foreign citizens] talk among themselves in their native language at work during work hours, which fills the indigenous population with resentment,” RIA Novosti quotes the deputies as saying.
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says Dagestani legislator Murad Payzulayev
Vladimir Zhirinovsky, leader of the LDPR, expressed regret for his words regarding birth control in the Caucasus, RIA Novosti reports.The politician admitted that the majority of people had approved his words. He clarified that his birth …
Russian President Vladimir Putin said at a meeting with LDPR leader Vladimir Zhirinovsky yesterday that all migrants in the country should respect the law and Russia's traditions and called for new measures to fight corruption, RIA Novosti …
Sergey Ivanov, an LDPR member, said that the parliament received a bill removing all vote restrictions for people sentenced for grave and exceptionally grave crimes, RIA Novosti reports.The Russian Constitutional Court said that such restrictions were unconstitutional.Ivanov reminded that the United Russia Party proposed vote deprivation of 10 years for grave crimes and 15 for exceptionally grave crimes.
Adlan Shamsadov, head of the Chechen regional branch of the LDPR, announced he is quitting the party. A new leader will be elected within two weeks, said Alexey Didenko, a Russian MP and member of the Supreme Council of the LDPR, RIA Novosti reports.Didenko said that Shamsadov was free to join any other party. He is confident that the Chechen party leader was pressurized into quitting.
Adlan Shamsadov, coordinator of the Chechen regional branch of the LDPR, said that the organization had decided to dissolve as a response to the scandal caused by LDPR leader Vladimir Zhirinovsky at the Poyedinok talk show, RIA Novosti reports.The coordinator said that the party was not pressurized into dissolving and made the decision to dissolve without hesitation.
Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov has criticized Vladimir Zhirinovsky, a member of the Russian parliament and leader of the nationalist LDPR party, for “statements that could trigger hatred between peoples of Russia” and for “offending millions …
The Committee on Security and Fighting Corruption protects interests of migrants
