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Russian President Vladimir Putin has officially singed a law on introducing amendments to the Russian Constitution, a document published on the official legal information web portal showed on Saturday, Sputnik reports. The law "On …
Russia’s State Duma has passed the third and final reading of a bill amending the country’s Constitution today. A total of 383 lawmakers voted in favor of the bill, and no one voted ‘no.’ As many as 43 …
The proposed Constitutional amendments are expected to enshrine that children are an important priority of Russia’s national policy, chairman of the Russian State Duma Statehood and Constitutional Legislation Committee Pavel …
The concept of “state-forming people”, which is planned to be introduced into the Constitution, should not be taken literally, but it is extremely important to find the most accurate wording, the analyst of Vestnik Kavkaza, …
Russia has drastically changed, so the Russian constitution needs amendments, President Vladimir Putin said at a meeting with the heads of the State Duma's political groups. "Many of you said in various …
Russian President Vladimir Putin said he proposed amendments to Constitution not with the aim to prolong his powers. "We would like to avoid getting bogged down in the amendments or anything else, that’s …
Russia’s State Duma adopted in the first reading Russian President Vladimir Putin’s bill on amendments to the Constitution Parliament speaker Vyacheslav Volodin said the lower house would hold its next …
Russia's proposed changes to the constitution will be accompanied by a wide-scale information campaign and public discussion, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. "The proposed constitutional amendments …
A public vote on constitutional amendments proposed by Russian President Vladimir Putin in his annual State of the Nation Address to the Federal Assembly is expected to be held by May 1, 2020, a source in the Federation Council …
Accounts Chamber Chairman Alexei Kudrin said that as the expected amendments to the Russian Constitution will increase the role of the parliament, they should also envision a more important role for the prime minister. …
Russian President Vladimir Putin has suggested holding a plebiscite on the entire package of constitutional amendments he has proposed. "Given that the proposed reforms concern significant changes to the …
Russian President Vladimir Putin believes that it might be possible to remove from the Russian Constitution the reservation one person cannot take the post of the head of state for more than two terms in a row, the correspondent …
December 12 marks the 25th anniversary of the Russian Constitution. On December 12, 1993, Russia held a nationwide constitutional referendum, in which 58.4% voted in favor of the document. Russia's constitution came into force on …
The Russian presidential staff is conducting no work to prepare amendments to the Constitution, presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. "I can say that the presidential staff is conducting no such work [to draft …
The Chechen Parliament has introduced a constitutional amendment to the Russian State Duma that would allow Russian presidents to serve three consecutive terms instead of two. The proposal was published on the State Duma website …
Russia’s progress cannot be halted, and the anti-Russia sanctions are useless here, the country's President Vladimir Putin said in an interview with the NBC television network. "I think it is …
The Russian Constitution may be amended only in exceptional cases, as ill-defined changes are fraught with political, economic and social risks, Russian Federation Council Speaker Valentina Matviyenko said. She noted …
Today Russia is celebrating Constitution Day. The Basic Law was adopted on December 12th in 1993 in a national referendum, by decree of the Russian President Boris Yeltsin as of September 19th 1994 this day was declared a public holiday (until …
Today Russia is celebrating Constitution Day. The Basic Law was adopted on December 12th in 1993 in a national referendum, by decree of the Russian President Boris Yeltsin as of September 19th 1994 this day was declared a public …
Russian President Vladimir Putin said at a congress of judges in Moscow that it would be impermissible to let erosion harm the country’s Constitution. "In the early 2000s we exerted very strenuous …
