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Parliamentarians to discuss status of troops taking part in the CSTO missions’ military operations

That was announced by the Chairman of the Committee on Issues of the Commonwealth of Independent States and Contacts with Fellow Countryman Leonid Kalashnikov

Leonid Slutsky held a working meeting with Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Parliament of Estonia

Chairman of the Committee on International Affairs stressed that the discussion was constructive and informative and meeting participants discussed issues related to ratification of the Treaty on the Russian-Estonian State Border

Deutsche Welle staff is prohibited from entering the State Duma

Vyacheslav Volodin commented on the response of the Russian Foreign Ministry to Germany’s ban on RT DE

Chairman of the State Duma said that members of the State Duma fully supported such measures: “We believe that the measures could be even tougher”

PACE ratified credentials of the Russian delegation

That was announced by the head of the Russian delegation to PACE, Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Petr Tolstoy

Remarks by leaders and representatives of the State Duma factions on report of Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov

Members of the State Duma expressed their support for Russia’s foreign policy persuaded by the Ministry of the Foreign Affairs. They also called for cohesion in the face of current threats and challenges

Ivan Melnikov met with Ambassador of Argentina to Russia Eduardo Antonio Zuain

Meeting participants discussed issues of inter-parliamentary cooperation and epidemic control measures

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov took part in the “government hour” at the State Duma

Members of the State Duma endorsed the work of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation. Chairman of the State Duma stressed that the Foreign Ministry “can always count on the support of the Parliament”

Vyacheslav Volodin told why the US authorities wanted to impose sanctions on Vladimir Putin

According to the Chairman of the State Duma, the US authorities do not like the fact that Russia has become a strong and independent state during the presidency of Vladimir Putin. Washington wants Russia’s president to be loyal and controlled

Anna Kuznetsova held a meeting with Special Advisor to the Syrian Presidency

Meeting participants discussed issues of humanitarian cooperation and current situation in refugee camps

Vyacheslav Volodin: the Council of the State Duma to consider draft on recognition of LPR and DPR next week

Chairman of the State Duma noted the need to find solutions aimed at ensuring the safety of Russian citizens in those republics

President of Iran addressed members of the State Duma

Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi spoke about development of relations between Iran and Russia, fight against terrorism and NATO’s expansion

Chairman of the State Duma met with President of Iran

Vyacheslav Volodin and Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi discussed issues of development of inter-parliamentary relations between the two states and new formats of cooperation

Vyacheslav Volodin had a conversation with Speaker of the National Assembly of Serbia Ivica Dacic

Speakers discussed issues related to development of Russia-Serbia inter-parliamentary cooperation

Vyacheslav Volodin: those who initiated sanctions should leave politics

Chairman of the State Duma stressed that foreign parliaments should assess actions of those politicians who supported sanctions policy. He also called on members of the State Duma to convey to the parliaments of NATO member states their position on the inadmissibility of Washington's aggressive policy