State Duma News

Vyacheslav Volodin: the Council of Europe no longer makes sense

Chairman of the State Duma said that the Council of Europe would have nothing to do without Russia, thus “there is only one solution - to disband”

Petr Tolstoy: there is a decision to withdraw from the Council of Europe

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov had already sent a relevant note to the Secretary General of the organization, as said Deputy Chairman of the State Duma

President signed law providing the opportunity of registering rights to foreign airplanes leased by Russian companies

The head of the state also signed a law on the provision of subventions to the state non-budgetary fund

The State Duma to disable its Instagram, Twitter and Facebook accounts

That was a decision of the Chairman of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin

Yuri Stankevich: the US decision to ban imports of Russian oil will not affect volumes of supply of our energy resources to world markets

Member of the Committee on Energy stressed that Russia had the opportunity to redirect these supplies to other countries

Irina Yarovaya: parliamentary investigation into the work of the US biological laboratories will be conducted in the interests of all European nations

The world community must understand that the very fact that the United States conceals the work of its laboratories in Ukraine is already a reason to consider the possibility that the goal is to cause real harm to the European nations, the Slavic peoples, as said the Deputy Chairwoman of the State Duma

The State Duma adopted an appeal to the UN and the OSCE PA to investigate the activities of biological laboratories in Ukraine

Members of the State Duma call for an urgent investigation into the activities of biological laboratories in Ukraine worked in the interests of the United States

Sergey Neverov: we need a ban on the dismissal of employees of enterprises leaving the Russian market in the sanctions conditions

Deputy Chairman of the State Duma is convinced that governors and the Federal Service for Labor and Employment (Rostrud) should have the right to initiate receivership procedures for foreign companies leaving Russia due to the sanctions pressure against Russia

Vycheslav Volodin urged to create conditions for Russian companies to take place of the leaving foreign companies

According to the Chairman of the State Duma, relevant legislative solutions should be developed to help to overcome current challenges

The State Duma factions called for political unity in the face of Western pressure on Russia

Leaders of the State Duma factions commented on the Russia’s special military operation in Ukraine and the reaction of Western countries to the current events

Petr Tolstoy: the Council of Europe has turned into a puppet structure used to promote Russophobic attitude

Deputy Chairman of the State Duma stressed that Russia tried to raise important issues at the Council of Europe, but all Russia’s calls for dialogue were ignored

Vyacheslav Nikonov: Kiev’s Nazi regime made Mariupol a hostage city

First Deputy Chairman of the Committee on International Affairs called the current situation “an unprecedented terrorist act”

Statement of the Russian delegation to the Baltic Sea Parliamentary Conference

Leonid Slutsky: the USA tries to fragrantly interfere in Russia-Ukraine negotiations

Chairman of the Committee on International Affairs said that Washington's best assistance to the peace process would be withdrawal of supplies of lethal weapons and its military instructors from Ukraine

The State Duma Committee told about consequences of suspension of Russia’s membership in Interpol

Chairman of the Committee on Security and Corruption Control Vasily Piskarev stressed that suspension of Russia’s membership in Interpol would affect the entire international crime control system